Photo Mug : David Roberts
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David Roberts
DAVID ROBERTS Scottish artist Date: 1796 - 1864
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Photo Mug
Brighten up your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring the captivating artwork "David Roberts: The Holy Land" by Scottish artist David Roberts (1796-1864), now available through Mary Evans Prints Online. These high-quality mugs showcase vibrant, full-color images that bring the rich details of Roberts' iconic painting to life, making each sip a delightful journey into the world of art. Perfect for art enthusiasts, travelers, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of a well-crafted mug, our Photo Mugs are dishwasher and microwave safe, ensuring durability and convenience. Elevate your daily coffee or tea ritual with a touch of artistry and history, only with Media Storehouse Photo Mugs.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative print depicts the renowned Scottish artist David Roberts (1796-1864), a pivotal figure in the history of British art. Roberts is best known for his detailed and romanticized depictions of the Middle East, which he visited during a grand tour in the 1830s. Born in Edinburgh, Scotland, Roberts showed an early aptitude for art and was apprenticed to a local engraver at the age of 14. He later studied at the Royal Academy in London, where he honed his skills in painting and drawing. In the late 1820s, Roberts embarked on a journey to the Middle East, accompanied by the American artist Charles Robert Leslie. His experiences during this trip would prove to be a turning point in his career. Roberts' paintings and engravings of the region captivated audiences in Europe with their vivid colors, intricate detail, and romanticized portrayals of Middle Eastern life. Upon his return to London, Roberts' works were met with critical acclaim and commercial success. He became a member of the Royal Academy and was appointed as the official painter to Queen Victoria. Roberts continued to travel and paint throughout Europe and the Middle East, producing a vast body of work that remains highly sought after by collectors and scholars today. This print captures Roberts in the later years of his life, with a serious expression and a palette of muted colors reflecting the wisdom and experience of a lifetime dedicated to art. The image serves as a testament to Roberts' enduring legacy as a master painter and explorer, whose works continue to transport us to far-off lands and transport us to another era.
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