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Mounted Print : William Aikman (1682 - 1731)
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William Aikman (1682 - 1731)
William Aikman (1682 - 1731) Scottish portrait painter. Engraving from " A Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Scotsmen" by Thomas Thomson (1870)
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Media ID 9698731
© Universal History Archive
1870 Artist Contemplation Curly Hair Formal Hairstyle Head And Shoulders Looking Away One Mid Adult Man Only Painter Scottish Culture Thomas Thomson
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Mounted Photos from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece features an engraving of renowned Scottish portrait painter, William Aikman (1682-1731). Sourced from Universal Images Group (UIG), this detailed image is taken from "A Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Scotsmen" by Thomas Thomson (1870). Add a touch of history and elegance to your home or office with this beautifully mounted and preserved photograph of this influential artist.
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 19cm (6" x 7.5")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving from "A Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Scotsmen" by Thomas Thomson (1870) showcases the renowned Scottish portrait painter, William Aikman (1682 - 1731). With his formal attire and curly hair cascading over his shoulders, Aikman exudes an air of contemplation as he gazes away from the viewer. The intricate details captured in this engraving highlight not only the artist's skill but also provide a glimpse into the history and culture of Scotland during that period. The vertical composition focuses solely on Aikman's head and shoulders, allowing us to appreciate his distinctive hairstyle and meticulously crafted wig. Through this illustration and painting, we are transported back to a time when artists like Aikman played a significant role in capturing the essence of their subjects. It is fascinating to see how this print has endured through time, preserving both the likeness of William Aikman and our connection with Scottish artistry. As we delve into this piece, we are reminded of the importance placed on portraiture during that era – immortalizing individuals for generations to come. This print serves as a testament to William Aikman's talent as well as an invaluable resource for those interested in exploring Scottish culture and history. It encapsulates not only one man's artistic prowess but also reflects upon broader themes such as identity, representation, and artistic legacy.
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