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Mrs Henri Cottu (engraving)
8631537 Mrs Henri Cottu (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mrs Henri Cottu, wife of the engineer accused of corruption in the Panama Scandal. Illustration from Black and White. A Weekly Illustrated Record and Review, 25 March, 1893.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38308384
© © Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Central America Colombia Corruption Panama
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Step back in time with our stunning Poster Prints from the Media Storehouse range, featuring iconic artworks like "Mrs Henri Cottu (engraving)" by Bridgeman Images. This captivating piece, sourced from Fine Art Finder, showcases the intriguing story of Mrs Henri Cottu, wife of an engineer embroiled in the infamous Panama Scandal. Bring a touch of history and elegance to your home or office with this beautifully reproduced print. Perfect for art lovers and history buffs alike!"
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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 striking engraving captures the portrait of Mrs. Henri Cottu, the wife of the engineer embroiled in scandal during the construction of the Panama Canal in the 19th century. The image exudes a sense of mystery and intrigue as she gazes out with a mix of determination and vulnerability.
The detailed lines and shading in this print bring to life the complexity of Mrs. Cottu's story - a woman caught up in a web of corruption and deceit, yet standing strong by her husband's side through it all. Her elegant attire and regal posture hint at her status as a prominent figure in French society at that time.
The background hints at an architectural setting, perhaps symbolizing the grand scale of engineering projects like the Panama Canal that were marred by scandal and controversy. This engraving serves as both a historical document and a work of art, capturing not just Mrs. Cottu's likeness but also the tumultuous times she lived through.
As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of how even those on society's periphery can be thrust into the spotlight when scandal strikes. Mrs. Henri Cottu remains an enigmatic figure from history, immortalized in this evocative engraving for generations to come.
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