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Thomas Bewick (Kirkley)
THOMAS BEWICK Restorer of the Art of Engraving on Wood. Date: 1753 - 1828
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Media ID 14298096
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the timeless art of Thomas Bewick into your home with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. Featuring the captivating image of "Thomas Bewick (Kirkley)" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, these prints celebrate the life and work of the renowned English engraver. Known for his innovative use of wood engraving techniques, Bewick's intricate and detailed designs continue to inspire artists and collectors alike. Our high-quality photographic prints are printed on premium paper and carefully packaged to ensure safe delivery. Add a touch of history and artistry to your walls with this stunning representation of Thomas Bewick's legacy.
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. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 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 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Thomas Bewick (1753-1828) - The Renowned Wood Engraver of Kirkley" Thomas Bewick, born on March 24, 1753, in the picturesque village of Kirkley, near Newcastle upon Tyne, England, is a pivotal figure in the history of printmaking. Known as the "Restorer of the Art of Engraving on Wood," Bewick's groundbreaking work revolutionized the world of visual communication. Bewick's artistic journey began in his childhood, where he was fascinated by the natural world around him. He spent hours observing and sketching the flora and fauna in his surroundings. However, it was his apprenticeship under the renowned engraver Robert Sayer that truly ignited his passion for wood engraving. Bewick's unique style and technique set him apart from his contemporaries. He mastered the art of wood engraving, creating intricate and detailed images that were both beautiful and precise. His work was characterized by its bold lines, deep shadows, and meticulous attention to detail. One of Bewick's most significant contributions to the world of art was his "A History of British Birds," published in 1797. This comprehensive work showcased 181 different species of British birds, each meticulously engraved and accompanied by detailed descriptions. The publication of "A History of British Birds" marked a turning point in the history of natural history illustration. Bewick's influence extended beyond the realm of natural history, as his innovative techniques and mastery of wood engraving inspired a generation of artists and engravers. He passed away on March 25, 1828, leaving behind a rich artistic legacy that continues to inspire and captivate audiences today. This photograph captures the essence of Thomas Bewick, the visionary artist and master engraver from Kirkley, whose work continues to be celebrated for its beauty, precision, and historical significance.
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