Antique Framed Print : Swaziland, his Last Walk, the Lord High Executioner and a Victim, Engraving 1890
Framed Photos from Liszt Collection
Swaziland, his Last Walk, the Lord High Executioner and a Victim, Engraving 1890
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 12840940
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1890 Engraving Executioner High Lord Victim Walk Swaziland
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.6cm x 37.1cm (9.3" x 14.6")
Estimated Product Size is 41.4cm x 54cm (16.3" x 21.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this 19th-century engraving titled "Swaziland, his Last Walk, the Lord High Executioner and a Victim" we are transported back in time to witness a haunting scene from history. The artist's illustrative technique brings forth the somber atmosphere of this momentous event. The image depicts an execution taking place in Swaziland, where the condemned individual is led on their final walk by the Lord High Executioner. The victim's face reveals a mix of fear and resignation as they approach their fate. This powerful portrayal serves as a reminder of the harsh realities faced by individuals during that era. The retro styling and vintage aesthetic add depth to our understanding of this historical period. It allows us to appreciate both the artistic skill involved in creating such engravings and its significance as a form of historic art. As we gaze upon this engraving, we cannot help but be drawn into its narrative, pondering questions about justice, power dynamics, and societal norms prevalent at that time. It serves as a window into an era long gone but not forgotten. This particular print from Liszt Collection offers us an opportunity to engage with history through visual storytelling. Its presence invites reflection on how far society has come since then while acknowledging the importance of preserving these glimpses into our past for future generations.
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