Poster Print : Carl Christian Laurentius Birch (1753-1808) by Johan Horner
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Carl Christian Laurentius Birch (1753-1808) by Johan Horner
Carl Christian Laurentius Birch (1753-1808). Danish priest. Portrait by Johan Horner (1711-1763). National Museum of Denmark. Copenhagen. Denmark
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Birch Carl Copenhagen Danish Denmark Eyes Frame Friar Horner Infancy Infant Johan Kunst Moulding Priest Ribbon Rococo Smile Statens Sweden Swedish Theologian Theology Laurentius
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the captivating portrait of Carl Christian Laurentius Birch (1753-1808) by Johan Horner. This stunning piece, Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the Danish priest in a beautifully detailed and intricately crafted image from the National Museum of Denmark in Copenhagen, Denmark. Add a touch of history and elegance to your home or office with this impressive and authentic work 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 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
1. Title: "Carl Christian Laurentius Birch (1753-1808) - A Danish Priest in Rococo Elegance: A Portrait by Johan Horner" This portrait, painted by the renowned Swedish artist Johan Horner (1711-1763), showcases the enigmatic figure of Carl Christian Laurentius Birch (1753-1808), a Danish priest, theologian, and contemporary of the 18th century. The painting, now housed in the National Museum of Denmark in Copenhagen, Denmark, is a testament to the rich artistic and religious heritage of Europe during this period. Birch's youthful countenance, depicted in the portrait, exudes an air of wisdom and serenity beyond his years. His eyes, framed by thick, dark lashes, gaze intently yet warmly at the viewer, inviting us to delve deeper into his soul. The rich blue and red decorative elements of the painting's frame, adorned with gold moulding and intricate rococo designs, further emphasize the significance and importance of the subject. The infantile Birch, dressed in the traditional attire of a Danish friar, wears a simple white robe with a red ribbon, symbolizing his religious devotion and commitment to the priesthood. The artist's masterful use of light and shadow, as well as his meticulous attention to detail, bring the portrait to life, making it a captivating work of art that transcends time and continues to intrigue and inspire viewers. As a prominent figure in Danish religious and intellectual circles, Birch's life and work are an integral part of Denmark's history. This portrait, painted during his infancy, offers a unique glimpse into the life of a man who dedicated his life to the study and practice of theology and the pursuit of spiritual enlightenment. The painting's enduring beauty and historical significance make it a must-see for anyone interested in European art, history, and religious studies.
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