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Woodcut from 1518 third edition of Utopia by Sir Thomas More (1478-1535
5615729 Woodcut from 1518 third edition of Utopia by Sir Thomas More (1478-1535) published in Basel showing the author conversing with the protagonist Raphael Hythloday about the ideal society he found on the island of Utopia. Woodcut by Hans Holbein the Younger (1497-1543) by Holbein the Younger, Hans (1497/8-1543); Private Collection; (add.info.: Photograph of woodcut illustration in 1518 Basel third edition.); Photo eAF Fotografie; German, out of copyright
Media ID 23269176
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1518 Antwerp Basel Best Seller Cartographer Classic Commonwealth Discussing Fictional Froben Humanist Ideal Imaginary Johann Froben Johannes Froben Latin Leuven More Nation No Place Novel Philosophy Publishing Raphael Sir Thomas More Talking Third Edition Thomas More Utopia Utopie Ambrosius Holbein Conversation
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a woodcut from the 1518 third edition of Sir Thomas More's Utopia, published in Basel. The woodcut, created by the talented Hans Holbein the Younger, depicts an intriguing scene where More himself engages in conversation with the protagonist of his novel, Raphael Hythloday. In this thought-provoking illustration, we witness the author discussing the ideal society that Hythloday discovered on the island of Utopia. The woodcut is a testament to Holbein's artistic prowess and attention to detail. It beautifully captures both More and Hythloday engrossed in deep conversation about their shared vision for an idyllic world. This image serves as a visual representation of More's groundbreaking work, which combines elements of satire and political philosophy to critique contemporary European society. As one delves into this historic piece, it becomes evident that it not only reflects Renaissance ideals but also highlights important themes such as humanism and social justice. The woodcut transports us back to a time when imagination knew no bounds and authors like More dared to challenge societal norms through their literary works. Overall, this print offers viewers a glimpse into an iconic moment in literature – where two minds meet to discuss an imaginary yet profound concept: Utopia.
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