Strong Man

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Strong Man

Lino cut of a strong man. Artist: Anon. Date: 1930s

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© Mary Evans Picture Library/Peter & Dawn Cope Collection

Cuts Entitled Lino Linocut Linocuts Printing Strong Anon

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Title Unknown: A Powerful Depiction of Human Strength in a 1930s Linocut This linocut print, created anonymously during the 1930s, showcases the raw power and determination of a strong man. The image, part of the Peter & Dawn Cope Collection from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a testament to the enduring appeal of the human form and the strength it can convey. The strong man is depicted in a heroic pose, his muscular body straining as he lifts an enormous weight with both hands. His face is set in a determined expression, his eyes focused intently on the task at hand. The intricate details of the linocut, from the individual strands of muscle fibers to the textured surface of the man's skin, bring the image to life and make it a truly captivating work of art. The use of linocut, a printmaking technique that involves carving an image into a linoleum block and then inking and printing it, adds to the depth and texture of the image. The bold lines and rich, inky tones create a sense of depth and dimension, drawing the viewer in and allowing them to fully appreciate the strength and power of the subject. Despite the passage of time, this powerful linocut remains a timeless representation of human strength and determination. Its origins in the 1930s only add to its historical significance, making it a valuable addition to any collection of vintage prints or works of art. Whether displayed in a home or office, this linocut is sure to inspire and impress all who see it.

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