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Framed Print : Highgate Cemetery a074809
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Highgate Cemetery a074809
HIGHGATE CEMETERY, Hampstead, London. The statue of a sad or sleeping figure with ivy creeping up it in the East Cemetery. Photographed by John Gay in 1995
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Media ID 4492791
© Historic England
Cemetery Grave Yard Sculpture Statue
30"x26" (78x68cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the enchanting photograph "Highgate Cemetery a074809" by John Gay. This exquisite image captures the haunting beauty of Hampstead's historic Highgate Cemetery in London. The East Cemetery's statue of a melancholic figure, shrouded in the tendrils of ivy, is a poignant reminder of the passage of time. John Gay's meticulous photograph, taken in 1995, offers a unique glimpse into the charm and history of this renowned cemetery. Our Framed Print brings the ethereal allure of this historic site into your home or office, making it a stunning addition to any decor.
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 59.8cm x 59.9cm (23.5" 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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This print by John Gay captures the ethereal beauty of Highgate Cemetery, nestled in the heart of Hampstead, London. The focal point is a mesmerizing statue that stands tall amidst the solemnity of the East Cemetery. Cloaked in ivy tendrils that creep up its weathered form, this melancholic figure exudes an air of sadness or perhaps peaceful slumber. Dating back to 1995, this photograph transports viewers to a time when Highgate Cemetery was shrouded in history and mystery. With every detail meticulously captured by Gay's lens, one can almost feel the weight of time as it hangs heavy over these hallowed grounds. The juxtaposition between life and death is palpable within this frame. The vibrant greenery intertwines with stone and marble, symbolizing nature's relentless march even within a place dedicated to remembrance. As we gaze upon this sculpture standing guard over countless graves, we are reminded of our own mortality and the transient nature of existence. John Gay's skillful composition invites us into a world where artistry meets mortality. Through his lens, he immortalizes not only a physical space but also evokes emotions that transcend time itself. This print serves as both a testament to Highgate Cemetery's enduring allure and an invitation for contemplation on life's fleeting moments.
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