Framed Print : Birket Foster
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Birket Foster
MYLES BIRKET FOSTER Artist, notably of rural scenes, photo circa 1876 Date: 1825 - 1899
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Media ID 14286137
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1825 1876 1899 Birket Foster Myles Notably
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the latest addition to our Framed Prints collection at Media Storehouse - a stunning piece by renowned English artist Myles Birket Foster. Known for his captivating rural scenes, this beautiful print features a work dated circa 1876, showcasing the artist's exceptional attention to detail and ability to evoke a sense of tranquility. The image is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and is rights managed, ensuring you're investing in a high-quality, authentic piece of art for your home or office. Bring the beauty of the English countryside into your space with this exquisite framed print.
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
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.7cm x 24.4cm (7.8" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Birket Foster: A Master of Rural Scenes (1825-1899) This photograph captures the essence of English painter Myles Birket Foster, renowned for his evocative and detailed depictions of rural landscapes. Born in London in 1825, Foster began his artistic career as an apprentice in a lithography studio before turning to painting in the late 1840s. He quickly gained recognition for his ability to capture the beauty and tranquility of the English countryside, with a particular focus on the changing seasons. The photograph, taken circa 1876, shows Foster in his studio, surrounded by his artwork. The room is filled with the warm glow of natural light, casting long shadows on the walls and illuminating the artist's easel, where a half-finished painting can be seen. Foster's palette lies open on a nearby table, brimming with vibrant colors that reflect his mastery of capturing the rich hues of nature. Foster's work was deeply influenced by the Pre-Raphaelite movement, which emphasized the importance of accurate observation and the use of natural light. His paintings often featured intricate details, from the textures of the landscape to the clothing and accessories of his subjects. This attention to detail is evident in the photograph, as Foster's brushstrokes and palette can be seen in the background of the image. Despite his success, Foster remained a relatively obscure figure in the art world during his lifetime. It was only in the decades following his death in 1899 that his work began to gain the recognition it deserved. Today, his paintings are highly sought after by collectors and art enthusiasts, who appreciate the beauty and detail of his rural scenes. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the life and work of this talented artist, providing a window into the world of 19th-century English art.
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