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Fine Art Print : Two Youths contemplating Statues of Demosthenes, Cicero and Pitt, c1780-1848
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Two Youths contemplating Statues of Demosthenes, Cicero and Pitt, c1780-1848
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Media ID 15168936
© Guildhall Art Gallery (City of London) / Heritage-Images
1st Earl Of Chatham Burney Chatham Cicero Contemplate Contemplating Contemplation Demosthenes Earl Of Earl Of Chatham Edward Francis Edward Francis Burney Marcus Tullius Marcus Tullius Cicero Pitt Prime Minister The Younger William 1st Earl Of Chatham William Pitt William Pitt The Elder William Pitt The Younger Youth
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the world of intellectual discourse with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's vast collection. This captivating image, sourced from Heritage Images, portrays two thoughtful young men deep in contemplation amongst the grandeur of statues of Demosthenes, Cicero, and Pitt. The masterful brushstrokes and intricate details bring to life the rich history and timeless wisdom of these renowned orators. Adorn your walls with this inspiring piece and let the wisdom of the ages be a constant reminder in your home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 50.8cm x 37.6cm (20" x 14.8")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the essence of contemplation and intellectual curiosity. Two youths, engrossed in deep thought, stand before statues of three influential figures: Demosthenes, Cicero, and Pitt. The artwork, created between 1780-1848 by Edward Francis Burney, beautifully combines elements from the 18th and 19th centuries. The composition is rich in symbolism as it represents a fusion of cultures and ideas. The statues depict Demosthenes from ancient Greece, Cicero from ancient Rome, and William Pitt the Elder (1st Earl of Chatham) from Britain. These statesmen and orators were renowned for their political prowess and eloquence. As we observe these young men immersed in contemplation, we are reminded of the timeless pursuit of knowledge across generations. Their thoughtful expressions hint at their engagement with profound concepts such as governance, philosophy, rhetoric - all essential to shaping society. The use of color adds depth to this piece; ink washes delicately bring out intricate details while watercolor hues infuse life into the scene. This combination creates a visually stunning image that transports us back to an era when art was not only aesthetically pleasing but also intellectually stimulating. Located within Guildhall Library and Art Gallery in England, this print serves as a testament to our enduring fascination with history's great minds. It invites viewers to reflect on the impact these individuals had on politics and society while encouraging us to contemplate our own role in shaping the world around us
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