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Positions Power Question Orient 1839 Benjamin
Positions of Power on the Question of the Orient, 1839. Benjamin (Benjamin Roubaud) (French, 1811-1847), Aubert & Cie. Lithograph; sheet: 22.8 x 31.7 cm (9 x 12 1/2 in.); image: 20 x 29.5 cm (7 7/8 x 11 5/8 in.)
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Media ID 18474829
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1839 Benjamin Orient Positions Power Question
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Experience the rich history of the Orient as depicted in this stunning mounted photo from the Media Storehouse Liszt Collection. Featuring the powerful and enigmatic figure of Benjamin from the iconic work "Positions of Power on the Question of the Orient," this 1839 lithograph by Benjamin Roubaud captures the intrigue and allure of the East. Each mounted photo is meticulously preserved and presented on high-quality archival material, ensuring a beautiful and long-lasting display. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this exquisite addition to your collection.
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 20.3cm x 14.7cm (8" x 5.8")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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
This lithograph titled "Positions of Power on the Question of the Orient, 1839" by Benjamin Roubaud takes us back to a significant moment in history. The image measures 20 x 29.5 cm and is printed on a sheet that is 22.8 x 31.7 cm in size. The artwork portrays an intriguing juxtaposition of power dynamics and cultural inquiry surrounding the Orient during the mid-19th century. Roubaud, a French artist born in 1811, skillfully captures this complex subject matter through his meticulous lithographic technique. In this print, we witness various figures representing positions of authority engaged in intense discussions about the Orient. Their animated gestures and expressions reveal their deep involvement with this topic that was highly debated at that time. The composition invites viewers to ponder upon questions related to colonialism, imperialism, and cultural exchange between East and West during this period. It serves as a visual documentation of intellectual discourse prevalent among scholars and politicians who sought to understand and exert influence over Eastern territories. Printed by Aubert & Cie. , renowned for their expertise in lithography, this artwork not only showcases Roubaud's artistic talent but also highlights the technical mastery achieved by Aubert & Cie. As we delve into this historical lithograph from Liszt Collection, we are transported back to an era where power dynamics clashed with curiosity about distant lands - leaving us with lingering thoughts about our own positionality within today's globalized world.
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