Antique Framed Print : Wilhelm Grimm (1786-1859). German author. Portrait. Engravin
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Wilhelm Grimm (1786-1859). German author. Portrait. Engravin
Wilhelm Grimm (1786-1859). German author, the younger of the Brothers Grimm. Portrait. Engraving. Colored
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Media ID 14336919
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Brothers Carl Grimm Karl Wilhelm Younger
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 19.5cm x 24.4cm (7.7" 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
1. Title: "Wilhelm Grimm (1786-1859) - The Younger Brother of the Brothers Grimm: A Colored Engraving of a German Literary Icon" This portrait showcases Wilhelm Grimm (1786-1859), the younger brother of the renowned Brothers Grimm, Jacob and Wilhelm. Born in Hanau, Germany, Wilhelm was an integral part of the duo who contributed significantly to German literature and folklore. The engraving, rendered in vivid colors, captures the intellectual and thoughtful demeanor of Wilhelm Grimm. His piercing gaze and carefully groomed beard suggest a man of deep reflection and introspection. The intricate details of the engraving, from the delicate folds of his coat to the meticulously rendered background, add to the overall allure of the image. Wilhelm Grimm, along with his older brother Jacob, is best known for their collection of German folktales, "Grimm's Fairy Tales." Published in two volumes between 1812 and 1815, these tales have become an essential part of the world's literary heritage. They include timeless stories such as "Cinderella," "Rapunzel," "Snow White," and "Hansel and Gretel." The brothers' groundbreaking work helped to preserve and popularize German folklore, making it accessible to a wider audience. Wilhelm's role in this endeavor was crucial, as he was responsible for editing and revising the tales to ensure their accuracy and coherence. This beautiful colored engraving is a testament to Wilhelm Grimm's enduring legacy as a literary figure and a pioneer in the preservation of European folklore. It invites us to delve deeper into the rich history of German literature and the fascinating lives of the Brothers Grimm.
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