Home > Arts > Portraits > Classical portrait gallery > Portrait art
Learnings a Happiness to Man below; Tis from that Source the Streams of Plenty flow (engraving)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Learnings a Happiness to Man below; Tis from that Source the Streams of Plenty flow (engraving)
964847 Learnings a Happiness to Man below; Tis from that Source the Streams of Plenty flow (engraving) by Picart, Bernard (1673-1733) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Learnings a Happiness to Man below; Tis from that Source the Streams of Plenty flow: Seek there ye Young, the Anchor of your mind; There suff ring Age,s bless d Provision find. Engraving by F Morellon la Cave after original picture by B Picart. Illustration for the Universal Magazine.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23515860
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Allegoric Allegories Allergoric Alllegorical Figure Cherubim Cherubini Engravings Gifts Plenty Universal Magazine Wisdom Allegorical Cherub Cherubs
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> P
> Bernard Picart
> Arts
> Artists
> Related Images
> Arts
> Literature
> Magazines
> Arts
> Portraits
> Classical portrait gallery
> Portrait art
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Bernard (after) Picart
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> English School
> Fine Art Finder
> Temp Classification
EDITORS COMMENTS
The engraving titled "Learnings a Happiness to Man below; Tis from that Source the Streams of Plenty flow" captures the essence of wisdom and knowledge as a source of happiness and abundance. Created by Bernard Picart in the 18th century, this historical artwork showcases a man engrossed in reading, surrounded by beautiful flowers and cherubs. The image serves as an allegory for the power of education and learning. The man's focus on his book symbolizes his pursuit of knowledge, while the vibrant flowers represent the rewards that come with intellectual growth. The cherubs surrounding him suggest divine inspiration and guidance in his quest for understanding. This engraving was originally created for publication in the Universal Magazine, emphasizing its social significance during that time period. It speaks to the importance placed on education and self-improvement within society. Picart's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this piece - from the intricate engravings to the classical elements incorporated throughout. It is a testament to both artistic skill and intellectual curiosity. Overall, this print encapsulates not only an appreciation for learning but also highlights its transformative power in enriching one's life. It reminds us that through seeking knowledge, we can unlock endless possibilities and find true fulfillment.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.