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Fine Art Print : Specimens of Polyautography: Landscape with an Oak Tree, 1803. Creator: Thomas Hearne (British
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Specimens of Polyautography: Landscape with an Oak Tree, 1803. Creator: Thomas Hearne (British
Specimens of Polyautography: Landscape with an Oak Tree, 1803. The first portfolio of artists lithographs was published in 1803, just five years after Alois Senefelder invented the medium in Munich in 1798. Entitled Specimens of Polyautography, the publication included twelve lithographs by British, French, German, and Swiss artists. Figures contemplating the landscape and atmospheric tree studies were dominant subjects among these early pen lithographs
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Media ID 19642884
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Early 19th Century Thomas Hearne
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating world of 19th-century art with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Print of Thomas Hearne's "Specimens of Polyautography: Landscape with an Oak Tree," created in 1803. This masterpiece marks the dawn of lithography as an art form, with Hearne's intricate depiction of a serene landscape featuring an ancient oak tree. Bring the beauty of this historical artwork into your home or office and add a touch of timeless elegance to your space. Heritage Images, a trusted source for authentic and high-quality art prints, is proud to offer this exquisite piece from the esteemed British artist Thomas Hearne. Experience the rich history and artistic innovation of the past with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints.
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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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The print titled "Specimens of Polyautography: Landscape with an Oak Tree, 1803" captures the essence of early 19th-century British art. Created by Thomas Hearne, a renowned British artist, this lithograph is part of the first portfolio of artists' lithographs published in 1803. Lithography was a revolutionary medium invented by Alois Senefelder in Munich just five years prior to this publication. The Specimens of Polyautography collection showcased twelve lithographs from talented artists across Britain, France, Germany, and Switzerland. In this particular artwork, we are transported into a serene landscape dominated by an impressive oak tree. Figures can be seen contemplating the beauty that surrounds them while atmospheric studies add depth and emotion to the scene. Hearne's attention to detail and skillful use of pen lithography make this piece truly captivating. As we admire this print from Heritage Art/Heritage Images at The Cleveland Museum of Art, we are reminded of the rich artistic heritage that flourished during this period in England. Thomas Hearne's contribution to early lithography showcases his talent as well as his dedication to capturing nature's splendor on paper. This print serves as a testament to both Hearne's mastery and the significance of lithography as an innovative medium in shaping the art world during its infancy.
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