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August (engraving)
2780563 August (engraving) by Leighton, John (1822-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: August. Illustration for The Life of Man Symbolised by the Months of the Year (Longmans, 1866).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22423258
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
August Industrious Month Months Peaceful Pursuits Rest Symbolism Symbolist Time Verdure Year Fruitful Symbols
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of art with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints. Our exquisite collection includes this captivating engraving of "August" by John Leighton. Depicting the month of abundance and ripeness, this masterpiece from Bridgeman Images evokes a sense of tranquility and richness. A perfect addition to any home or office, this fine art print is a testament to the enduring allure of art and the beauty of the natural world.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 55.7cm (16.5" x 21.9")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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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This print titled "August (engraving)" by John Leighton takes us on a journey through the symbolism of this particular month. The image, part of the series "The Life of Man Symbolised by the Months of the Year" showcases August as a time for both industrious pursuits and peaceful repose. Clothed in verdure, an iconic symbol of abundance and growth, August is depicted as a fruitful period where nature flourishes. The central figure reposes under the shade of a majestic tree, representing rest and rejuvenation amidst life's constant hustle. This engraving beautifully captures the essence of August as a transitional phase between summer and autumn. It reminds us to appreciate the fleeting moments before they pass into memory. With its intricate details and meticulous artistry, it seamlessly blends elements from botany, natural history, and science. Leighton's work reflects not only his mastery in artistic techniques but also his deep understanding of symbolic representation. This piece belongs to an art movement that sought to explore new ways to convey meaning beyond traditional subject matter. As we gaze upon this enchanting print, we are reminded that August is more than just another month on our calendars; it represents a unique time in which we can find solace in both productivity and tranquility. Let this artwork inspire you to embrace all aspects of life throughout each passing year.
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