Framed Print : David Roberts
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David Roberts
DAVID ROBERTS Scottish artist Date: 1796 - 1864
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Media ID 14272443
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14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the stunning David Roberts print from Media Storehouse's Framed Prints collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite piece showcases the masterful work of Scottish artist David Roberts (1796-1864), whose artistry captured the essence of the Middle East and North Africa during the 19th century. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials to preserve the intricate details and vibrant colors of Roberts' iconic artwork. Elevate the aesthetic of your home or office with this timeless and captivating addition to your decor. Order now and bring a piece of history into your space.
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 18.1cm x 24.4cm (7.1" 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
This evocative print depicts the renowned Scottish artist David Roberts (1796-1864), a pivotal figure in the history of British art. Roberts is best known for his detailed and romanticized depictions of the Middle East, which he visited during a grand tour in the 1830s. Born in Edinburgh, Scotland, Roberts showed an early aptitude for art and was apprenticed to a local engraver at the age of 14. He later studied at the Royal Academy in London, where he honed his skills in painting and drawing. In the late 1820s, Roberts embarked on a journey to the Middle East, accompanied by the American artist Charles Robert Leslie. His experiences during this trip would prove to be a turning point in his career. Roberts' paintings and engravings of the region captivated audiences in Europe with their vivid colors, intricate detail, and romanticized portrayals of Middle Eastern life. Upon his return to London, Roberts' works were met with critical acclaim and commercial success. He became a member of the Royal Academy and was appointed as the official painter to Queen Victoria. Roberts continued to travel and paint throughout Europe and the Middle East, producing a vast body of work that remains highly sought after by collectors and scholars today. This print captures Roberts in the later years of his life, with a serious expression and a palette of muted colors reflecting the wisdom and experience of a lifetime dedicated to art. The image serves as a testament to Roberts' enduring legacy as a master painter and explorer, whose works continue to transport us to far-off lands and transport us to another era.
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