Poster Print : Hans Christian Andersen in his study, c. 1875
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Hans Christian Andersen in his study, c. 1875
Engraved portrait of Hans Christian Andersen (1805-1875), the Danish writer, pictured sitting at his desk, c.1875
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1805 1875 Andersen C 1875 Danish Desk Engraved Hans Pictured Study
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the stunning Hans Christian Andersen Poster Print from Media Storehouse's exclusive collection. This beautiful engraved portrait captures the iconic Danish writer in his study, radiating intellectual brilliance and creativity. Drawn from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed image transports you back in time to the 19th century, providing an intriguing glimpse into the life of the fairy tale mastermind. Adorn your walls with this captivating piece and let the timeless inspiration of Hans Christian Andersen's stories fill your space.
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 59.4cm x 39.2cm (23.4" x 15.4")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraved portrait captures Hans Christian Andersen (1805-1875) in the quiet intimacy of his study, surrounded by the tranquility and solitude that fueled his prolific literary career. The Danish writer is depicted sitting at his desk, a quill pen in hand, deep in thought as he composes his beloved fairy tales and stories. The image, created around 1875, offers a glimpse into the life of one of the most celebrated authors of the 19th century. Born on April 2, 1805, in Odense, Denmark, Andersen rose to prominence as a writer and poet, leaving behind a legacy that continues to captivate readers around the world. His works, which include "The Ugly Duckling," "The Little Mermaid," and "The Emperor's New Clothes," have been translated into over 100 languages and have inspired countless adaptations in various forms of media. September 1875 marked a significant moment in Andersen's life, as he celebrated his 70th birthday. The author, who had traveled extensively throughout Europe and the United States, continued to write and publish until his death on August 4, 1875. This portrait, with its intricate details and lifelike quality, serves as a poignant reminder of the man behind the stories that have touched the hearts of generations. As you gaze upon this image of Andersen in his study, imagine the countless hours he spent crafting tales that have become a cherished part of our cultural heritage. Let the quietude of his workspace transport you to a time when the written word held the power to transport the imagination and inspire the soul.
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