Metal Print : Diogenes search honest man 1865 Albumen silver print
Metal Prints from Liszt Collection
Diogenes search honest man 1865 Albumen silver print
Diogenes in search of an honest man; about 1865; Albumen silver print
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 18481649
© Liszt Collection
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Discover the timeless beauty of history with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints. This exquisite piece features Diogenes in Search of an Honest Man, an 1865 Albumen silver print from the renowned Liszt Collection. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted, preserving the intricate details and rich colors of this classic photograph. The high-quality metal surface not only enhances the image but also creates a stunning, modern look. Bring this piece of history into your home and add a touch of sophistication and depth to your decor. Order your Diogenes Metal Print today and make a statement with art that lasts a lifetime.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the Liszt Collection transports us back to ancient Greece, specifically to the time of Diogenes, a renowned philosopher. The image depicts Diogenes in his relentless pursuit of an honest man, a quest that consumed him throughout his life. Taken around 1865, this albumen silver print beautifully captures the essence of Diogenes' search. The composition is strikingly simple yet evocative – it portrays Diogenes standing tall against a backdrop of ruins, symbolizing the decay and moral bankruptcy he witnessed in society. Diogenes himself is portrayed as a figure full of determination and resilience. His piercing gaze seems to penetrate our souls as if challenging us to confront our own honesty and integrity. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder that even in times long past, the pursuit of truth remains timeless. The use of albumen silver print adds depth and texture to this historical artifact. It enhances the contrast between light and shadow, emphasizing both Diogenes' isolation amidst societal corruption and his unwavering commitment to finding virtue among men. As we contemplate this remarkable image today, let us reflect on its relevance for our own lives. In an era where deceit often lurks behind every corner, perhaps we can draw inspiration from Diogenes' unwavering dedication to seeking honesty within ourselves and others.
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