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Framed Print : What do you think of the expedition? from Metamorphoses of the Day, 1829
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What do you think of the expedition? from Metamorphoses of the Day, 1829
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Anthropomorphic Anthropomorphism Barber Barbers Shop Barbershop Customer Gerard Jean Ignace Isidore Grandville Grandville Jj Granville J J Hand Colored Lithograph J J Grandville J J Granville Jean Ignace Isidore Gerard Jj Grandville Jj Granville Langlume Lion Parrot Pierre Pierre Langlume Hand Tinted Lithotint Parody Satirical
30"x26" (78x68cm) Modern Frame
Add a touch of historical intrigue to your home or office with our Framed Print of "What do you think of the expedition?" from Metamorphoses of the Day, 1829 by Pierre Langlume, available at Media Storehouse. This captivating image from Heritage Images transports you back in time, depicting a group of explorers pondering their next move against a backdrop of rugged terrain and vast wilderness. The rich detail and vibrant colors of this print are brought to life in our high-quality frame, making it a stunning addition to any space. Order now and bring a piece of the past into your present.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 24x20 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 30x26 inches (76x68cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 43mm wide x 32mm 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 58cm x 59.9cm (22.8" x 23.6")
Estimated Product Size is 68.2cm x 78.2cm (26.9" x 30.8")
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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What do you think of the expedition?
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is a captivating hand-colored lithograph from the 19th century, created by Pierre Langlume. This artwork, part of the Metamorphoses of the Day series, showcases Langlume's exceptional talent for anthropomorphism and satire. In this whimsical scene set in a bustling barbershop, we are transported to a world where animals take on human characteristics. The central focus is on a lion barber attending to his avian customer while engaging in lively conversation about an expedition. The parrot perched on the lion's shoulder seems particularly intrigued by their discussion. Langlume's attention to detail and vibrant use of color bring this caricature to life. Each character exudes personality through their expressive faces and body language, adding depth and humor to the composition. The artist cleverly uses this satirical setting as a commentary on society at large during that time period. This hand-tinted lithograph not only serves as an artistic masterpiece but also provides insight into 19th-century French culture and professions. It captures both the charm of everyday life in France and highlights how art can be used as social commentary. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this print remains an enduring testament to Pierre Langlume's skillful craftsmanship and ability to create thought-provoking imagery that transcends time.
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