Metal Print : A Longing Look, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Metal Prints from Heritage Images
A Longing Look, 1890. Creator: Unknown
A Longing Look, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 41. January to June, 1890
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Media ID 36262115
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Birdcage Caged Bird Cats Danger Dangerous Feline Felines Peril Predator Prey The Graphic
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the timeless charm of the past with our Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring 'A Longing Look', an enchanting image from The Graphic, an Illustrated Weekly Newspaper, published in 1890. This captivating photograph, with an unknown creator and origin, showcases a poignant moment in history. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring your favorite images to life, adding a unique and modern twist to traditional art. Each print is meticulously printed on a lightweight aluminum sheet, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail that will last a lifetime. Bring the nostalgia of the 19th century into your home or office with this beautiful and intriguing piece from our Heritage Images collection.
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.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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.
A Longing Look,
EDITORS COMMENTS
an enigmatic and evocative photograph from the late 19th century, captures a moment of profound connection between two animals, each held captive in their own way. The image, published in "The Graphic: An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper" in 1890, presents a black cat intently gazing through the bars of a cage at a beautiful, plumage-laden bird. The cat's piercing eyes seem to convey a sense of longing and desire, while the bird, with its beady gaze fixed on the feline, appears wary and cautious. The Victorian-era setting of the photograph adds an air of melancholy to the scene, as the animals are confined to their respective prisons, their natural instincts and desires thwarted by the constraints of their cages. The black and white medium further emphasizes the stark contrast between the two creatures, highlighting the danger and peril that exists between predator and prey. The image, though unsigned, is a testament to the power of photography to capture complex emotions and concepts. It invites viewers to ponder the nature of captivity, the longing for freedom, and the inherent danger that exists in the natural world. The photograph, a poignant reminder of the past, continues to resonate with audiences today, offering a glimpse into the rich and complex world of animal behavior and human observation. This photograph, a treasure from the 1890s, is a must-have for any collection of historical animal images, and a fascinating addition to the study of Victorian-era photography and animal behavior. The image, though unsigned, speaks volumes about the human-animal relationship, the concept of danger and peril, and the enduring power of photography to capture and preserve moments in time.
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