Postcard : Sir Wm Allan, Artist
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Sir Wm Allan, Artist
SIR WILLIAM ALLAN Scottish artist with his autograph Date: 1782 - 1850
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Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 10.6cm x 15cm (4.2" x 5.9")
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
Sir William Allan (1782-1850): A Scottish Master of Portraits and Historical Scenes This image presents Sir William Allan, a renowned Scottish artist of the Romantic era. Born on February 23, 1782, in Edinburgh, Allan is celebrated for his exceptional talent in painting portraits and historical scenes. His artistic prowess was evident from an early age, and he studied under the tutelage of Scottish painter Henry Raeburn. Allan's career flourished in the early 19th century, and he became a member of the Royal Scottish Academy in 1826. His works were deeply influenced by the Romantic movement, which emphasized emotion, individualism, and the beauty of nature. Allan's portraits were characterized by their lifelike quality, capturing the essence of his subjects' personalities. One of Allan's most famous works is "The Fair Maid of Perth," a historical painting depicting the tragic tale of Marjory Buchanan, a young woman who was forced to marry an older man against her will. The painting, which was exhibited at the Royal Scottish Academy in 1838, is a testament to Allan's ability to bring history to life through his art. This photograph, bearing Sir William Allan's autograph, offers a rare glimpse into the life of this remarkable artist. Dating from the period 1782 to 1850, it serves as a valuable historical document, providing a tangible link to the past and a testament to Allan's enduring legacy as a master of Scottish art.
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