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THE VIEW OF UTOPIA. Woodcut, probably by Ambrosius Holbein, from Sir Thomas Mores Utopia
THE VIEW OF UTOPIA.
Woodcut, probably by Ambrosius Holbein, from Sir Thomas Mores Utopia, Basel, Switzerland, 1518
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Media ID 12387395
1518 Ambrose Holbein Imaginary Island Sailing Ship Saint Scenic View Swiss Utopia Basle More
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Step into a world of enchantment with Media Storehouse's exquisite reproduction of "The View of Utopia" by Ambrosius Holbein. Originally created as a woodcut for Sir Thomas More's influential text "Utopia," published in Basel, Switzerland in 1518, this captivating image invites you to explore the wonders of a perfect society. With intricate details and vibrant colors, our high-quality print brings the dream of Utopia to life in your home or office. Experience the allure of this iconic work of art and add a touch of history and imagination to your space.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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.
The View of Utopia
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating woodcut print, believed to be the work of Ambrosius Holbein, from Sir Thomas More's renowned book "Utopia". Created in Basel, Switzerland in 1518, this piece transports us to an imaginary island that has captivated minds for centuries. The woodcut depicts a scenic view of Utopia's exterior, showcasing its idyllic landscape. In the foreground, we see men aboard a sailing ship approaching the island. Their presence suggests exploration and discovery as they venture towards this utopian paradise. The Renaissance influence is evident in the intricate details and precision of Holbein's craftsmanship. The fine lines and delicate shading bring life to every element within the composition. From lush greenery to towering mountains in the distance, each aspect contributes to creating an awe-inspiring panorama. As we gaze at this artwork, we are reminded of Sir Thomas More's vision for an ideal society - one characterized by harmony and equality among its inhabitants. The inclusion of a saintly figure adds a spiritual dimension to Utopia's existence, suggesting that it is not merely an earthly paradise but also guided by higher principles. This woodcut invites us into a world where imagination knows no bounds; it encourages us to ponder what our own utopia might look like. It serves as both a testament to human creativity during the Renaissance era and as inspiration for envisioning better futures even today.
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