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Caricature of Oscar Wilde, Irish poet and playwright
Caricature of Oscar Fingal O Flahertie Wills Wilde (1854-1900), Irish poet, novelist, essayist and playwright.
1881
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Media ID 14309751
© Terry Parker / Mary Evans Picture Library
1881 Aesthetic Bryan Controversial Dramatist Entracte Essayist Fingal Movement Novelist Oscar Playwright Wilde Wills
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring a touch of literary wit and charm to your home or office with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the iconic caricature of Oscar Wilde by Terry Parker from Mary Evans Picture Library. This timeless image of the Irish poet, novelist, and playwright, captured in 1881, is sure to inspire creativity and conversation. Our high-quality metal prints are not only visually stunning but also durable and waterproof, making them perfect for any room in your home or workplace. Elevate your decor with this unique and captivating piece of art that pays homage to one of the greatest literary figures of all time.
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.
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This caricature depicts the renowned Irish poet, novelist, essayist, and playwright, Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde, in the height of the 1880s. Known for his wit, flamboyance, and controversial ideas, Wilde was a leading figure of the Aesthetic Movement in England. The image captures his distinctive appearance with his long, flowing hair, elegant attire, and expressive facial features. Born on October 16, 1854, in Dublin, Ireland, Wilde studied at Trinity College in Dublin and Magdalen College, Oxford. He began his literary career as a journalist and critic, writing for various publications, before turning to fiction and drama. His works, including "The Importance of Being Earnest," "An Ideal Husband," and "The Picture of Dorian Gray," challenged societal norms and provoked intense reactions from audiences and critics alike. Wilde's personal life was as intriguing as his work. He was known for his flamboyant style and his relationships with men, which led to his eventual trial and conviction for "gross indecency" in 1895. He served two years in prison, which resulted in his bankruptcy and exile from England. Despite his personal struggles, Wilde's literary legacy endures. His works continue to be performed on stage and screen, and his influence on modern literature and culture is undeniable. This caricature, drawn by Terry Parker for Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the life and persona of a man who dared to challenge the status quo and leave a lasting impact on the world of literature.
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