Antique Framed Print : John Ruskin / By Richmond
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John Ruskin / By Richmond
JOHN RUSKIN English art critic and writer Date: 1819 - 1900
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Media ID 14270931
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1819 Critic Leaning Richmond Ruskin Sideburns
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the 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 19.8cm x 24.4cm (7.8" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31.2cm x 36.3cm (12.3" x 14.3")
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
This evocative photograph captures the intellectual and artistic brilliance of John Ruskin, the renowned English art critic and writer. Taken by the distinguished photographer Richmond in the late 19th century, the image showcases Ruskin in deep thought, leaning on a table with one hand supporting his chin, as if in contemplation of the intricacies of art and history that consumed his life's work. Born in 1819, Ruskin was a leading figure in the Victorian art world, known for his influential ideas on art, architecture, and social issues. His sideburns and prominent mustache, along with his large collar, add to the historical context of the image, transporting us back to the era of his fame. Ruskin's impact on the art world was profound, and his writings continue to be studied and admired today. He was a champion of the Pre-Raphaelites and a vocal critic of the industrialization of art, advocating instead for the appreciation of nature and the beauty of the handmade. This photograph is a testament to the enduring legacy of John Ruskin and his contributions to the world of art and culture. It invites us to reflect on the power of art to inspire and challenge, and to consider the role of the critic in shaping our understanding of the artistic canon.
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