Poster Print : John Evelyn / Tookey
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John Evelyn / Tookey
JOHN EVELYN English diarist and author, Treasurer of Greenwich Hospital and founding member of the Royal Society
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Media ID 582890
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1620 1706 Curly Diarist Evelyn Founding Greenwich Member Treasurer
20x30 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating John Evelyn / Tookey poster print from Media Storehouse, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite print showcases a striking image of John Evelyn (1627-1706), the renowned English diarist, author, and founding member of the Royal Society. As Treasurer of Greenwich Hospital, Evelyn played a pivotal role in English history. Bring this intellectual and influential figure to your wall as a testament to the richness of historical figures and their contributions to our past. Add an air of sophistication and intrigue to any room with this beautifully printed and framed poster.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. 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.
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 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative portrait captures the intellectual and historical significance of John Evelyn (1620-1706), an English diarist and author of great renown. The image, taken from the shadows of time, presents Evelyn in a sober and contemplative mood, with his furrowed brow and piercing gaze. He wears the dark attire of a man of substance and importance, the long, full curls of his hair framing a face etched with the lines of a life well-lived. Evelyn's contributions to English literature and history are numerous and profound. As a founding member of the Royal Society, he played a pivotal role in the scientific revolution of the late 17th century. His diaristic writings, including "Fumifugium," or "The Rare and Excellent Monument of the English Nation," are considered seminal works in the history of English literature. Evelyn's most enduring legacy, however, may be his role as Treasurer of Greenwich Hospital. Established in 1694, the hospital provided care for seafarers and soldiers, reflecting Evelyn's deep commitment to the welfare of his fellow citizens. This portrait, with its somber tones and solemn expression, serves as a poignant reminder of Evelyn's many accomplishments and enduring influence on English history. The intricate details of the portrait, from the folds of Evelyn's cloak to the textured grain of the wood panel upon which it is painted, transport us back to a time when the weight of history lay heavy upon the shoulders of its greatest minds. This image, a testament to the power of the written word and the indelible mark left by those who have shaped the course of history, is a must-have for any serious collector of historical portraits or English literature.
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