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Suckling / Poet / Van Dyck
SIR JOHN SUCKLING English Cavalier poet
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1609 1642 Antony Cavalier Dijk Dyck Dyke Suckling
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the exquisite "Suckling / Poet / Van Dyck" print from our Media Storehouse collection at Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image showcases the portrait of Sir John Suckling, an English Cavalier poet, as depicted by the renowned artist Anthony van Dyck. Van Dyck's masterful brushstrokes bring out the poet's distinct character and charm, making this print an essential addition to any art or literary-themed decor. Immerse yourself in the rich history of English poetry and portraiture with this stunning and timeless piece.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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 portrait captures the enigmatic figure of Sir John Suckling (1609-1642), an English Cavalier poet and courtier, as immortalized by the renowned Flemish painter Anthony van Dyck in 1642. Suckling, born into a noble family, was a prominent figure in the court of King Charles I and was known for his wit, charm, and poetic talents. Van Dyck, a leading artist of the time, expertly rendered Suckling's striking features and refined elegance in this portrait. The poet is depicted in a three-quarter view, his gaze fixed on an unseen horizon, suggesting deep introspection or contemplation. His attire, adorned with intricate lace and a rich, velvet doublet, reflects the opulence and grandeur of the English court. The portrait is a testament to the artistic collaboration between two exceptional men of their time. Suckling, with his poetic prowess, and Van Dyck, with his masterful brushstrokes, combined to create an enduring work of art that continues to captivate audiences today. This portrait was painted in 1642, a significant year in English history, as the country was on the brink of civil war. Despite the political turmoil, Suckling's portrait stands as a reminder of the beauty and sophistication of the English court during this period. Sir John Suckling's poetry, particularly his satirical verses, gained widespread popularity during his lifetime and beyond. His works continue to be studied and admired for their wit, humor, and insight into the social and political climate of the time. This portrait, as a visual representation of the poet, offers a glimpse into the man behind the words and adds depth and context to his literary legacy.
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