Poster Print : Mrs Hartley, with her child by Sir Joshua Reynolds
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Mrs Hartley, with her child by Sir Joshua Reynolds
Mrs Hartley, with her child as a Youthful Bacchanal by Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723-1792), engraved by Octave Lacour (1855-1921). Date: 1884
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Examples Fantasy Hartley Joshua Jul17 Lacour Octave Reynolds Setting Youthful Bacchanal
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Bring timeless elegance to your home or office with our exquisite range of Poster Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece features "Mrs Hartley, with her child by Sir Joshua Reynolds," an iconic work of art engraved by Octave Lacour in 1884. Sir Joshua Reynolds' original painting, dated 1773, showcases the grace and beauty of Mrs. Hartley as she cradles her child, who is depicted as a youthful Bacchus. Add this stunning work of art to your collection and enjoy the rich history and intricate detail that comes to life in every print from Media Storehouse.
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 42cm x 54.5cm (16.5" x 21.5")
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
Mrs. Hartley, with her Child as a Youthful Bacchus: An Enchanting 18th Century Fantasy by Sir Joshua Reynolds and Octave Lacour This engraving, titled "Mrs. Hartley, with her Child as a Youthful Bacchus," is a mesmerizing collaboration between renowned artist Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723-1792) and the skilled engraver Octave Lacour (1855-1921), created in 1884. The artwork is a beautiful rendition of a scene that plays with the boundaries of reality and fantasy. In the image, we see Mrs. Hartley, elegantly dressed, cradling a young boy who appears to be the embodiment of the Roman god Bacchus. The god of wine, fertility, and revelry is often depicted as a young, mischievous deity, surrounded by grapes, ivy, and other symbols of his domain. Here, he is transformed into a cherubic child, adding a touch of whimsy and delight. The setting of the scene is rich with detail, with intricate patterns on the walls and floor, lush foliage, and a grand fireplace. The play of light and shadow adds depth and dimension to the image, making it a visual feast for the eyes. This engraving is a testament to the artistic mastery of both Reynolds and Lacour. Reynolds' skillful use of color and composition is beautifully translated into the black-and-white medium by Lacour, who expertly captures the intricacies of the original painting. The result is a stunning work of art that continues to captivate viewers with its charm and enchantment.
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