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Thomas Moon began to Lay about him with his Sword, engraved by Henry Wolf, from Harper s
BAL108900 Thomas Moon began to Lay about him with his Sword, engraved by Henry Wolf, from Harpers Magazine, 1883 (litho) by Pyle, Howard (1853-1911) (after); Private Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 12705968
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Greetings Card Large (A4)
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of exquisite greeting cards, featuring the captivating artwork "Thomas Moon began to Lay about him with his Sword" by Howard Pyle, engraved by Henry Wolf. This stunning fine art image, originally published in Harper's Magazine in 1883, transports you back in time with its intricate detail and rich history. Perfect for expressing deep emotions, our greeting cards are a thoughtful and unique way to connect with loved ones. Bring a touch of timeless beauty to your correspondence with this elegant and sophisticated design.
Create your own large greetings card. Size when folded is A4 (21x30cm or 8.3x11.7 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 29.7cm x 21cm (11.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29.7cm x 42cm (11.7" x 16.5")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print, we are transported back to the thrilling era of piracy and adventure on the high seas. The scene depicts Thomas Moon, a formidable buccaneer, fearlessly wielding his sword against his enemies. Engraved by Henry Wolf and featured in Harper's Magazine in 1883, this lithograph showcases Howard Pyle's exceptional talent for capturing action and drama. The composition is filled with tension as Moon stands on the deck of a Spanish ship amidst chaos and mayhem. With his sword raised high above his head, he strikes down upon his foes with unwavering determination. His face reflects both intensity and resolve as he fights valiantly in pursuit of plunder. Pyle's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of the engraving. From the billowing sails to the intricately designed pirate attire, each element adds depth and authenticity to this swashbuckling scene. The use of light and shadow further enhances the dramatic atmosphere, emphasizing Moon's heroic stance against a backdrop of dark skies. This print not only captures an exciting moment in history but also pays homage to Pyle's skillful storytelling through art. It serves as a reminder that even amidst danger and uncertainty, there were those who dared to challenge authority for their own gain or ideals. Displayed proudly within a private collection today, this artwork continues to inspire awe and admiration for its depiction of bravery on the open sea during an age when pirates ruled supreme.
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