Canvas Print : Dr Johnson / Chesterfield
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Dr Johnson / Chesterfield
DR SAMUEL JOHNSON In the ante-room of Lord Chesterfield, awaiting an audience, 1748
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Media ID 583473
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1709 1748 1784 Ante Audience Awaiting Chesterfield Dictionary Gossip Johnson Rich Samuel Servant
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating Dr Samuel Johnson Canvas Print from the Media Storehouse's exclusive collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library. This stunning, high-quality print depicts a portrait of Dr Johnson, captivatingly rendered in 1748 as he waits in the ante-room of Lord Chesterfield, anticipating an audience. The intricate details and rich colors of this timeless image are beautifully preserved in our premium canvas prints, making it a perfect addition to any home or office space. Elevate your decor with this exquisite piece of history and add a touch of sophistication and charm to your surroundings. Order yours today and relive the elegance of the past.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 print captures a moment in history as Dr. Samuel Johnson waits in the ante-room of Lord Chesterfield, eagerly anticipating an audience with the esteemed nobleman in 1748. The room exudes an air of opulence and grandeur, befitting the rich and powerful figures who frequented such spaces during this time period.
Dr. Johnson, known for his wit and intellect, is depicted here surrounded by servants and attendants, all buzzing with anticipation and perhaps even engaging in some gossip about the upcoming meeting. This scene offers a glimpse into the social dynamics of the era, where individuals like Johnson sought patronage from influential figures like Lord Chesterfield.
The historical significance of this encounter cannot be understated - it was during this time that Dr. Johnson was working on his monumental Dictionary of the English Language, which would go on to shape linguistic scholarship for generations to come. The tension and excitement palpable in this image speak to the importance of these events in shaping our understanding of literature, language, and society.
Mary Evans Picture Library has expertly captured not just a moment frozen in time but a snapshot of a pivotal juncture in intellectual history. This print serves as a reminder of how interconnected individuals like Dr. Johnson were with their surroundings, constantly navigating social hierarchies while pursuing their scholarly endeavors.
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