Mouse Mat : Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema - British Painter
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Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema - British Painter
Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema (1836-1912) - British painter born in the Netherlands. Date: 1889
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1889 Alma Born Lawrence Length Netherlands Painter Plump Tadema Waistcoat
Mouse Mat
A high quality photographic print manufactured into a durable wipe clean mouse mat (27x22cm) with a non slip backing, which works with all mice.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.8cm x 25.4cm (8.6" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 21.8cm x 26.9cm (8.6" x 10.6")
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
Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema (1836-1912): A Visionary British Painter of Dutch Origins This full-length portrait captures the distinguished figure of Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema, a renowned British painter of Dutch descent. Born in Dordrecht, Netherlands, on January 8, 1836, Alma-Tadema is celebrated for his evocative and meticulously detailed depictions of ancient Rome and Greece. In this image, taken in 1889, Alma-Tadema is shown in formal attire, wearing a full-length coat, waistcoat, and a voluminous beard that was characteristic of the Victorian era. The artist's plump face, framed by the beard and the high collar of his coat, exudes an air of wisdom and creativity. Alma-Tadema's artistic talent was recognized early in his career, and he quickly gained a reputation for his mastery of light, color, and composition. His paintings often depicted scenes of everyday life in ancient civilizations, bringing history to life with a sense of realism and authenticity that captivated audiences. Alma-Tadema's dedication to historical accuracy extended beyond his art. He was known for his meticulous research, often traveling extensively to study the architecture, artifacts, and customs of the ancient world. This commitment to authenticity earned him the nickname "The Painter of the Pink Un," a reference to the pink tint that often graced his depictions of ancient Roman and Greek interiors. Despite his European birth, Alma-Tadema's work was deeply influential in Britain, where he spent the majority of his career. He was knighted by Queen Victoria in 1899, and his paintings continue to be celebrated for their historical accuracy, artistic mastery, and evocative portrayals of the ancient world.
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