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Theodor Fontane, 1883 (oil on panel)
XPH324161 Theodor Fontane, 1883 (oil on panel) by Breitbach, Karl (1833-1904); Maerkisches Museum, Berlin, Germany; (add.info.: Theodore Fontane (1819-98), German novelist and poet, realist writer; Vor dem Sturm; ); German, out of copyright
Media ID 12851127
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Black Tie Formal Intellectual Quill
Greetings Card Large (A4)
Bring a touch of literary elegance to your mailbox with Media Storehouse's Theodor Fontane Greetings Cards. Inspired by the captivating oil painting of Theodor Fontane, created by Karl Breitbach in 1883, these cards are a perfect tribute to the renowned German novelist and poet. Each card features a high-quality image of the painting, sourced directly from Bridgeman Art, ensuring a stunning visual experience. Ideal for literary enthusiasts, art lovers, or anyone seeking a thoughtful and unique greeting, these cards are a must-have addition to your collection. Send a piece of art and history with every message.
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 21cm x 29.7cm (8.3" x 11.7")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 29.7cm (16.5" x 11.7")
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 print showcases a stunning oil painting of Theodor Fontane, created by the talented artist Karl Breitbach in 1883. The portrait captures Fontane, a renowned German novelist and poet, in all his intellectual glory. With a serious expression on his face, he is depicted seated with a book in hand and a quill nearby, symbolizing his dedication to literature. Fontane's half-length figure exudes an air of formality as he dons a black tie. His distinguished moustache adds to his refined appearance. This artwork perfectly encapsulates the essence of this influential writer who was known for his realist style. The composition hints at the complexities within Fontane's life and work. The title "Vor dem Sturm" (Before the Storm) suggests that there are no easy paths ahead for him or perhaps even society as a whole during that time period. It implies that challenges lie ahead, but also holds promise for great literary achievements. Displayed at the Maerkisches Museum in Berlin, Germany, this timeless piece continues to captivate viewers with its profound portrayal of one of Germany's most celebrated literary figures. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are reminded not only of Fontane's significant contributions but also of the tangled paths we all encounter on our own journeys through life.
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