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Framed Print : George Taylors Epitaph, c. 1750 (pen & ink over graphite on paper)
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George Taylors Epitaph, c. 1750 (pen & ink over graphite on paper)
XYC281150 George Taylors Epitaph, c.1750 (pen & ink over graphite on paper) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); 2.9x31.6 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; (add.info.: Death giving George Taylor a cross buttock; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12794615
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Beating Grim Reaper Kicking Muscular Pain Taylor Dying
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Discover the timeless beauty of history with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints. This exquisite piece, "George Taylors Epitaph" by William Hogarth, showcases the mastery of pen and ink over graphite on paper, dating back to around 1750. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve and enhance the intricate details of this classic work from Bridgeman Art, now available for your home or office. Bring a touch of history and artistry into your space with Media Storehouse Framed Prints.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 17cm (9.6" x 6.7")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases "George Taylor's Epitaph" by the renowned artist William Hogarth. Created around 1750, this piece is a remarkable example of pen and ink over graphite on paper. Measuring at 2.9x31.6 cm, it is housed in the prestigious Yale Center for British Art as part of the Paul Mellon Collection in the USA. The artwork depicts an intriguing scene where Death himself appears to be giving George Taylor a cross buttock - a wrestling move that involves lifting one's opponent off their feet and throwing them to the ground. The skeletal figure of Death looms over Taylor, who is depicted nude and muscular, emphasizing his vulnerability in the face of mortality. Hogarth's masterful sketch captures not only physical pain but also conveys emotional turmoil through his expressive lines and attention to detail. The image portrays Taylor as a taylor (not related to any company), symbolizing his profession while facing his imminent demise. This thought-provoking composition explores themes of mortality, human fragility, and our inevitable encounter with death itself. It serves as a reminder that no matter how strong or skilled we may be in life, we are all ultimately subject to its finality.
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