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Allegorical Sketch, 1815. Creator: Benjamin West
Allegorical Sketch, 1815. This ink drawing is a "holograph"- a document written entirely by the hand of the person whose signature it bears. With words and images all supplied by the same pen, holographs represented a particular claim to authenticity. These were sought after in the first half of the 19th century by collectors who would assemble them into albums
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1810s Allegorical B West Benjamin West Celebration Celebrations English Text Ink On Paper Liberty Neo Classical Neo Classicism Neoclassical Procession Processional Victorious Victory Walters Art Museum West Benjamin Western Script Allegorical Figure Artistic Movement Young Man
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of poster prints featuring the captivating Allegorical Sketch, 1815 by Benjamin West. This exquisite ink drawing, hailing from the esteemed Heritage Images archive, showcases the masterful hand of the renowned artist. Delve into the depths of history as you bring this allegorical masterpiece into your home or office space. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details. Elevate your surroundings with this timeless work of art and relish in the rich history it represents.
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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Allegorical Sketch
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is an ink drawing created by the renowned American artist Benjamin West in the 1810s. This holograph, a document entirely penned by the artist, carries significant value due to its authenticity. With a single pen, West brought to life both the words and images in this masterpiece. The drawing, a celebration of Neoclassical art, depicts an allegorical procession of figures representing various concepts. The central figure, Liberty, stands triumphantly at the helm, leading a group of men and women, symbolizing the United States of America. The young man, embodying the spirit of America, follows closely behind, his hand extended in a gesture of victory. The allegorical figures, dressed in classical attire, convey the artistic movement's ideals. The drawing's intricate details and precise lettering, written in English, further highlight West's mastery of the medium. The black and white contrast adds depth and texture to the image, making it a striking addition to any art collection. This ink on paper drawing, a testament to West's artistic skill and vision, is a valuable piece of heritage art. The Walters Art Museum in Baltimore, Maryland, is the current location of this Neoclassical masterpiece, where it continues to inspire and captivate viewers. The allegorical sketch serves as a reminder of the enduring power of art to convey complex ideas and emotions through simple yet powerful imagery.
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