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Byron at Harrow
As a schoolboy at Harrow, his favourite haunt was the churchyard, where he liked to lie on this tomb in a picturesque and romantic manner
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Media ID 595542
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1788 1824 Byron Church Yard Favourite Harrow Haunt Manner Morbid Romantic Tomb
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Byron at Harrow" Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring this iconic image from Mary Evans Picture Library. This exquisite print showcases a young Lord Byron, the renowned poet, as he is depicted in his days as a schoolboy at Harrow. With his favorite haunt being the churchyard, Byron is pictured in a romantic and contemplative pose atop a tomb. This timeless piece is perfect for any space seeking a touch of literary history and inspiration. Elevate your home or office décor with the enchanting allure of this beautifully framed print.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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 evocative image captures the young Romantic poet, Lord Byron, in a contemplative moment during his days as a student at Harrow School in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The year was 1788, and Byron, known for his morbid and historical interests, found solace and inspiration in the picturesque and romantic setting of the Harrow Churchyard. The tomb on which Byron is depicted lying is a poignant reminder of the transient nature of life and the passage of time, themes that would later become central to his literary works. The churchyard, with its ancient gravestones and moss-covered tombs, provided a rich backdrop for the young poet's imagination, fueling his creativity and setting the stage for the literary masterpieces that would make him a legend in English literature. Byron's favorite haunt in the churchyard was a place where he could escape the rigors of school life and immerse himself in the historical and romantic scenes that surrounded him. The image of the young poet lying on the tomb, with the gothic architecture of the church in the background, is a testament to the power of the imagination and the enduring allure of the past. This photograph, taken in 1824, offers a glimpse into the life of one of the most famous and enigmatic figures in English literature. It invites us to reflect on the power of place and the role it plays in shaping our lives and inspiring our creativity.
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