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Poster Print : Rupes Topseia, 1874 (pen & ink on paper)
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Rupes Topseia, 1874 (pen & ink on paper)
XJF417311 Rupes Topseia, 1874 (pen & ink on paper) by Rossetti, Dante Gabriel Charles (1828-82); Private Collection; (add.info.: caricature of William Morris (1834-98) English designer; he is shown falling from a precipice with a copy of Earthly Paradise and a knife and fork; Rossetti and the other partners in Morris, Marshall, Faulkner & Co are shown seated on the hill with a banner declaring we are starving, they were angry at Morris for proposing to take entire control of the business by buying them out; Jane Morris looks down from the crescent moon; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12878342
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Experience the timeless beauty of art with Media Storehouse's Poster Prints. Featuring the intricate pen and ink drawing "Rupes Topseia, 1874" by Dante Gabriel Rossetti from Bridgeman Art. This exquisite work of art, showcased through our high-quality poster prints, invites you to bring a piece of history into your home or office. With fine details and vibrant colors, our poster prints preserve the original artwork's essence, making it an ideal addition to any space. Order yours today and immerse yourself in the world of art.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36.9cm x 59.4cm (14.5" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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
In this print titled "Rupes Topseia, 1874" we are transported to a world of satire and humor. Created by the talented artist Dante Gabriel Charles Rossetti, this pen and ink masterpiece captures a moment filled with tension and irony. The central figure in the caricature is none other than William Morris, an English designer known for his innovative work. However, instead of showcasing his creative prowess, Rossetti portrays him falling from a precipice. Clutching a copy of Earthly Paradise in one hand and wielding a knife and fork in the other, Morris seems to be teetering on the edge of disaster. Meanwhile, seated on the hill behind him are Rossetti himself and the other partners in Morris' company. Holding up a banner that boldly declares "we are starving" they express their anger towards Morris for proposing to take complete control of their business by buying them out. Adding another layer to this intriguing scene is Jane Morris, depicted looking down from the crescent moon above. Her presence suggests both support for her husband's endeavors but also perhaps some skepticism about his actions. This thought-provoking artwork not only showcases Rossetti's artistic skill but also serves as social commentary on power dynamics within partnerships and businesses. With its clever use of satire and humor, Rupes Topseia invites viewers to reflect upon themes such as ambition, loyalty, and personal sacrifice.
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