Canvas Print : George Bowen, Missionary
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George Bowen, Missionary
GEORGE BOWEN American missionary in India. Date: 1816 - 1888
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Media ID 7201375
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20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring historical elegance to your home or office with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints featuring the captivating image of George Bowen, an American missionary in India. This exquisite piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a portrait of Bowen taken in the mid-19th century. With its rich colors and vibrant details, this canvas print adds a touch of timeless sophistication and intrigue to any space. Order now and let the compelling story of George Bowen be a part of your daily life."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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
"This evocative photograph captures the enigmatic figure of George Bowen, an American missionary who dedicated his life to spreading the word of God in India during the 19th century. Born in New Hampshire, USA, in 1816, Bowen was deeply moved by the plight of the Indian people and felt called to serve as a missionary. He arrived in India in 1841, initially working with the American Baptist Missionary Society in Serampore, West Bengal. Bowen's dedication to his work was unwavering, and he soon became known for his tireless efforts to translate religious texts into local languages, including Bengali, Assamese, and Khasi. His translations were not only instrumental in spreading Christianity but also played a significant role in promoting literacy and education in India. Despite facing numerous challenges, including language barriers, cultural differences, and even persecution, Bowen remained committed to his mission. He established schools, hospitals, and orphanages, and his work touched the lives of countless individuals. This photograph, taken in the later years of Bowen's life, captures the wisdom and serenity that came with his many years of service. Bowen's legacy continues to inspire and influence the world of missionary work and interfaith dialogue. He passed away in 1888, leaving behind a remarkable legacy that transcended religious and cultural boundaries." George Bowen's story is a testament to the power of faith, perseverance, and the human spirit. His work in India not only brought spiritual enlightenment to countless individuals but also contributed significantly to the promotion of education and literacy in the region. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of his enduring legacy.
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