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Metal Print : Map of the Island of Utopia, Book frontispiece (engraving) (b / w photo)
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Map of the Island of Utopia, Book frontispiece (engraving) (b / w photo)
XJF131218 Map of the Island of Utopia, Book frontispiece (engraving) (b/w photo) by English School, (16th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22789228
© Bridgeman Images
Basel Basle Communism Frobenius Idealism Sir Thomas More
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Discover the captivating allure of the imaginary world of Utopia with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This exquisite, black and white image, taken from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, showcases a rare 16th-century engraving of the famous Map of the Island of Utopia. Originally found in a private collection, this timeless piece, created by an English School artist, invites you to explore the boundless possibilities of an ideal society. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring out the intricate details and textures of this historical artwork, transforming it into a stunning, vibrant, and long-lasting addition to your home or office decor. Elevate your space with a touch of history and imagination.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
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Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
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 print showcases the intricate "Map of the Island of Utopia" serving as a frontispiece in a 16th-century book. The engraving, created by an English School artist, takes us on a visual journey to an idyllic land that exists only in our imaginations. The image depicts a ship sailing towards the shores of Utopia, a place synonymous with idealism and nowhere land. As we explore this utopian cityscape, we are reminded of Sir Thomas More's influential work and his visionary concept of an egalitarian society. Raphael Hythloday, the fictional traveler who introduced More to this extraordinary island, is also represented here. The presence of the church within this utopian realm hints at its role in shaping societal values and beliefs. The vast ocean surrounding Utopia symbolizes both isolation from external influences and endless possibilities for exploration. Published by Frobenius in Basel during the Tudor era, this engraving reflects not only artistic excellence but also political ideologies prevalent at that time. It subtly alludes to concepts such as communism and challenges existing social structures. Displayed against a backdrop devoid of color, this photograph invites us to delve into history while contemplating our own aspirations for an ideal world. With its rich symbolism and historical significance, it serves as a reminder that even though Utopia may be unattainable in reality, it continues to inspire generations with hope for better tomorrows.
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