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Fine Art Print : Illustration to Roderick Random, by Tobias Smollett, c. 1760. Creator: Francis Hayman
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Illustration to Roderick Random, by Tobias Smollett, c. 1760. Creator: Francis Hayman
Illustration to Roderick Random, by Tobias Smollett, c. 1760
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating world of 18th-century literature brought to life through the brushstrokes of master illustrator Francis Hayman. Our Fine Art Print of "Illustration to Roderick Random" by Tobias Smollett, c. 1760, showcases Hayman's exceptional talent as he depicts a scene from Smollett's popular novel. This exquisite print, brought to you by Media Storehouse, is a must-have for literature enthusiasts, art collectors, and those who appreciate the rich history of illustration. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office and elevate your decor with this stunning work of art.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 34cm x 53.3cm (13.4" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This illustration, titled "Roderick Random and the Harassing Men," is a masterpiece by the renowned British artist Francis Hayman, created around 1760. The illustration is based on a scene from Tobias George Smollett's popular novel, "The Adventures of Roderick Random." The image portrays the eponymous protagonist, Roderick Random, who is depicted as a young man with a serious expression, attempting to protect a woman from the advances of three harassing men. The scene is set in a rustic, eighteenth-century location, with the figures dressed in period attire. The use of pen and black ink and brush and black wash with traces of blue wash on ivory laid paper tipped onto cream wove paper adds depth and texture to the monochrome image. Hayman's skillful use of color and concept is evident in the way he has captured the mood of the scene. The woman's fear is palpable, and Roderick's determination to defend her is evident in his clenched fist and steely gaze. The men, on the other hand, are portrayed as crude and aggressive, with their leering expressions and threatening postures. The illustration is a testament to the romantic and adventurous spirit of the eighteenth century, a time when literature and art were intertwined. The image is a reminder of the rich heritage of British art and literature, and a glimpse into the past. This illustration is a valuable addition to any art collection, and a must-see for anyone interested in the history of art, literature, or the eighteenth century. It is a reminder of the power of art to transport us to another time and place, and to evoke emotions and ideas that resonate with us today.
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