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Poor poet An old man lies in an attic. Painting by Carl Spitzweg (1808-1885) 1839. Dim. 0
JLJ4645957 Poor poet An old man lies in an attic. Painting by Carl Spitzweg (1808-1885) 1839. Dim. 0.36 X 0.44 m Berlin, Altes Museum, Germany - The Poor Poet. An old man bedridden in an attic. Painting by Carl Spitzweg (1808-1885), 1839. 0.36 X 0.44 m. Berlin, Altes Museum, Germany - The Poor Poet. An old man bedridden in an attic. Painting by Carl Spitzweg (1808-1885), 1839. 0.36 X 0.44 m. Berlin, Altes Museum, Germany by Spitzweg, Carl (1808-85); Altes Museum, Berlin, Germany; (add.info.: Poor poet An old man lies in an attic. Painting by Carl Spitzweg (1808-1885) 1839. Dim. 0.36 X 0.44 m Berlin, Altes Museum, Germany - The Poor Poet. An old man bedridden in an attic. Painting by Carl Spitzweg (1808-1885), 1839. 0.36 X 0.44 m. Berlin, Altes Museum, Germany - The Poor Poet. An old man bedridden in an attic. Painting by Carl Spitzweg (1808-1885), 1839. 0.36 X 0.44 m. Berlin, Altes Museum, Germany); Photo ePhoto Josse; German, out of copyright
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Experience the soulful melancholy of Carl Spitzweg's 'The Poor Poet' with our stunning poster print. This iconic 19th-century painting depicts an old man, lost in thought as he lies in an attic, surrounded by dusty books and forgotten dreams. Transport yourself to another world with this beautiful and evocative work of art, now available as a high-quality poster print from Media Storehouse. Bring the timeless beauty of this masterpiece into your home or office and let it inspire your imagination.
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 52cm x 42cm (20.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this photo print, we are transported to the attic of an old man who lies bedridden, lost in his thoughts. Painted by Carl Spitzweg in 1839, this artwork titled "The Poor Poet" captures the melancholic essence of a struggling artist's life. The dimly lit attic creates a somber atmosphere, emphasizing the isolation and poverty that surrounds the poet. The cluttered space is filled with books and papers, revealing his dedication to literature despite his destitution. As we gaze at the painting's details, we can almost feel the weight of time pressing down on him. Spitzweg masterfully portrays not only physical frailty but also emotional vulnerability through subtle brushstrokes and delicate shading. The lines etched on the poet's face speak volumes about a life marked by hardship and unfulfilled dreams. This artwork serves as a poignant reminder of society's tendency to overlook those who dedicate their lives to art and creativity. It prompts us to reflect on our own role in supporting artists and valuing their contributions. Displayed at Berlin's Altes Museum in Germany, this painting continues to captivate viewers with its timeless depiction of human struggle against adversity. Through Spitzweg's skillful hand, we are invited into the world of this poor poet—an intimate glimpse into one man's journey through life as he seeks solace within his words amidst challenging circumstances.
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