Artwork
H Beard Print Collection
H Beard Print Collection is a print by the Impressionist artist The Illustrated London News. It dates from 26 and is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum.
About this work
The print is held at the Victoria and Albert Museum, which provides some context about its significance.
This print is titled H Beard Print Collection.
It was created by The Illustrated London News in 1871.
The print is held at the Victoria and Albert Museum, which provides some context about its significance.
The Illustrated London News was a publication that documented various events and people of the time.
This particular print depicts Signor Mario, a notable figure.
You can learn more about this style by looking at the movement: Realism.
Overview
This print is part of the H Beard Print Collection, created in 1871 by The Illustrated London News. It is currently held at the Victoria and Albert Museum.
Subject & Meaning
The print depicts Signor Mario, also known as Giovanni Matteo Mario, a notable figure of the time. As a publication that documented events and people, The Illustrated London News likely intended to capture Mario's significance.
Technique & Style
The print is associated with the Realist movement, characterized by its focus on accurately documenting reality. The Illustrated London News was known for its detailed illustrations, reflecting this style.
History & Provenance
The print was originally published in The Illustrated London News in 1871 and is now part of the Victoria and Albert Museum's collection, providing context for its significance.
Artist & collection
Artist
The Illustrated London News, founded by Herbert Ingram and first published on Saturday 14 May 1842, was the world's first illustrated weekly news magazine.
