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Premium Framed Print : Young Man with a Candle, from Life-Sized Heads, 1760. Creator: Thomas Frye
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Young Man with a Candle, from Life-Sized Heads, 1760. Creator: Thomas Frye
Young Man with a Candle, from Life-Sized Heads, 1760
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Afraid Alarm Candle Candlelight Candles Fearful Frighten Frightened Frightening Frye Thomas Ireland Irish Mezzotint Mezzotint In Black On Ivory Laid Paper Scared Shocked Thomas Frye Wide Eyed Worried Worry Young Man
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" 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 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking print captures the intense emotion of a young man holding a candle, his wide eyes filled with fear and alarm. Created in 1760 by Thomas Frye, this portrait from the series "Life-Sized Heads" is a powerful representation of the anxieties of the 18th century. The mezzotint technique used by Frye adds depth and texture to the image, enhancing the sense of foreboding that emanates from the young man's expression.
The flickering candlelight casts eerie shadows on his face, heightening the sense of unease and uncertainty. In this moment frozen in time, we can almost feel the tension in the air as if something frightening is about to happen. The young man's posture suggests he is on edge, ready to flee at any moment.
As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back to a time when fear was palpable and ever-present. It serves as a reminder of our own mortality and vulnerability in an unpredictable world. Thomas Frye has masterfully captured not just a portrait but an entire mood - one that resonates with viewers centuries later.
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