Photographic Print > Universal Images Group (UIG) > Universal Images Group > Universal History Archive > Vertical
Photographic Print : William Aikman (1682 - 1731)
Photo Prints from Universal Images Group (UIG)
William Aikman (1682 - 1731)
William Aikman (1682 - 1731) Scottish portrait painter. Engraving from " A Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Scotsmen" by Thomas Thomson (1870)
Universal Images Group (UIG) manages distribution for many leading specialist agencies worldwide
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" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints featuring William Aikman (1682-1731). This stunning engraving, sourced from Universal Images Group (UIG), showcases the renowned Scottish portrait painter as depicted in "A Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Scotsmen" by Thomas Thomson (1870). Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials to capture every intricate detail, providing a captivating addition to your home or office decor. Immerse yourself in the rich history of Scottish art with this beautiful piece.
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 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.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.