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Mounted Print : XJF2906496 by Kay, John (1742-1826); Private Collection; (add
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XJF2906496 by Kay, John (1742-1826); Private Collection; (add
XJF2906496 by Kay, John (1742-1826); Private Collection; (add.info.: Probably from A series of original portraits and caricature etchings by the late John Kay, with biographical sketches and illustrative anecdotes ); Scottish, out of copyright
Media ID 12812029
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Edinburgh Enlightenment Etching Hanoverian Scottish Enlightenmnet Social Life
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Mounted Photos collection: a captivating portrait of John Kay (1742-1826) by the renowned British artist. This exquisite piece, sourced from a private collection and available exclusively through Bridgeman Images, showcases Kay's exceptional skill in etching. The image, titled XJF2906496, is believed to be from his series of original portraits and caricatures. Bring this historical masterpiece into your home or office and add an air of sophistication and timeless charm to your space.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.2cm x 19.4cm (6" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
XJF2906496 by Kay, John (1742-1826) - A Glimpse into 18th Century Scottish Enlightenment
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print showcases the remarkable work of John Kay, a renowned Scottish artist from the 18th century. Entitled "XJF2906496" this engraving offers a fascinating insight into the social life and cultural milieu of that era. Kay's artistic talent shines through in this portrait-cum-caricature etching, capturing the essence of his subjects with unparalleled precision. The fine details and intricate lines bring to life individuals who were influential during the Scottish Enlightenment period. Housed in a private collection, this artwork is part of Kay's series titled "A series of original portraits and caricature etchings". Alongside each image are biographical sketches and illustrative anecdotes, providing invaluable historical context for viewers. The scene depicted transports us back to Edinburgh during an era characterized by intellectual curiosity and progress. It serves as a visual testament to Scotland's rich heritage, showcasing prominent figures who played significant roles in shaping society at that time. With its nod to Hanoverian influences and references to Scotland's enlightenment movement, this piece encapsulates both national pride and intellectual exploration. Its enduring appeal lies not only in its artistic merit but also in its ability to transport us back centuries ago – offering glimpses into a vibrant past that continues to inspire contemporary audiences today. (Disclaimer: This caption does not endorse or mention any commercial use. )
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