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Poster Print : THE VIEW OF UTOPIA. Woodcut, probably by Ambrosius Holbein, from Sir Thomas Mores Utopia
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THE VIEW OF UTOPIA. Woodcut, probably by Ambrosius Holbein, from Sir Thomas Mores Utopia
THE VIEW OF UTOPIA.
Woodcut, probably by Ambrosius Holbein, from Sir Thomas Mores Utopia, Basel, Switzerland, 1518
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Media ID 12387395
1518 Ambrose Holbein Imaginary Island Sailing Ship Saint Scenic View Swiss Utopia Basle More
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step into a world of enchantment with Media Storehouse's exquisite poster prints of 'The View of Utopia.' This stunning woodcut, believed to be the work of Ambrosius Holbein, is taken from Sir Thomas More's seminal work 'Utopia,' published in Basel, Switzerland, in 1518. This captivating image invites you to explore the wonders of an ideal society, as depicted in More's literary masterpiece. Bring the beauty and intrigue of Utopia into your home or office with our high-quality poster prints, sure to inspire and delight.
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 40cm x 59.4cm (15.7" 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.
The View of Utopia
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating woodcut print, believed to be the work of Ambrosius Holbein, from Sir Thomas More's renowned book "Utopia". Created in Basel, Switzerland in 1518, this piece transports us to an imaginary island that has captivated minds for centuries. The woodcut depicts a scenic view of Utopia's exterior, showcasing its idyllic landscape. In the foreground, we see men aboard a sailing ship approaching the island. Their presence suggests exploration and discovery as they venture towards this utopian paradise. The Renaissance influence is evident in the intricate details and precision of Holbein's craftsmanship. The fine lines and delicate shading bring life to every element within the composition. From lush greenery to towering mountains in the distance, each aspect contributes to creating an awe-inspiring panorama. As we gaze at this artwork, we are reminded of Sir Thomas More's vision for an ideal society - one characterized by harmony and equality among its inhabitants. The inclusion of a saintly figure adds a spiritual dimension to Utopia's existence, suggesting that it is not merely an earthly paradise but also guided by higher principles. This woodcut invites us into a world where imagination knows no bounds; it encourages us to ponder what our own utopia might look like. It serves as both a testament to human creativity during the Renaissance era and as inspiration for envisioning better futures even today.
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