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LANGSTON HUGHES (1902-1967). American writer. Oil over a photograph, 1939, by Carl Van Vechten
LANGSTON HUGHES
(1902-1967). American writer. Oil over a photograph, 1939, by Carl Van Vechten
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Media ID 7592851
1939 Carl Harlem Renaissance Hugh Hughes Langston Vechten Writer
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring the inspiring legacy of Langston Hughes to your home or office with our stunning Metal Prints. This exquisite piece, featuring a captivating oil over photograph by Carl Van Vechten from Granger Art on Demand, captures the essence of the renowned American writer. Hughes, known for his powerful voice and profound impact on literature, comes alive in this vibrant and modern display. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not only visually stunning, but also durable and long-lasting, making them the perfect addition to any space. Embrace the rich history of literature and art with this beautiful Langston Hughes Metal Print.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 38.1cm (10" x 15")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases Langston Hughes, an influential American writer who made significant contributions to literature during the early 20th century. The image, captured in 1939 by renowned photographer Carl Van Vechten, is transformed into a stunning piece of art through the use of oil painting techniques. In this portrait, Hughes exudes confidence and intellect as he gazes directly at the viewer. His signature hat adds a touch of style and sophistication to his appearance. As an African American man living in a time marked by racial discrimination and social inequality, Hughes played a pivotal role in shaping the cultural landscape of Harlem Renaissance. The Harlem Renaissance was a period characterized by artistic and intellectual achievements within the African American community. Langston Hughes emerged as one of its leading figures, using poetry and prose to express the experiences and struggles faced by black Americans. Carl Van Vechten's skillful application of oil over this photograph elevates it from mere documentation to an artistic masterpiece that captures both the essence of Langston Hughes' persona and his literary prowess. This print serves as a powerful reminder not only of Hughes' immense talent but also his enduring impact on American literature. As we admire this remarkable artwork, let us reflect on Langston Hughes' legacy - his ability to give voice to marginalized communities through words that continue to resonate with readers today.
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