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Famous Door Knocker
The door knocker of Gainsborough House, Sudbury, Suffolk, England, where the famous English painter Thomas Gainsborough (1727 - 1788) was born. Date: 18th century
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1727 1788 Born Gainsborough Knocker Painter Places Sudbury Suffolk
14"x11" Photo Print
Bring a piece of historical artistry into your home with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring the iconic "Famous Door Knocker" of Gainsborough House. This exquisite door knocker, hailing from the birthplace of the renowned English painter Thomas Gainsborough, transports you back to the 18th century. The intricate design, showcased in our high-quality photographic print, is a true testament to the craftsmanship of the past. Add this unique and captivating print to your decor, and let the story of Thomas Gainsborough's legacy unfold in your living space.
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 stunning 18th-century door knocker graces the entrance of Gainsborough House, a historic residence in Sudbury, Suffolk, England, where the renowned English painter Thomas Gainsborough was born. The intricately designed door knocker, a testament to the craftsmanship of the era, invites visitors to step inside and explore the rich history of this significant cultural site. Thomas Gainsborough, born on April 7, 1727, is celebrated for his portraits and landscapes that captured the essence of the English countryside and the elegance of the aristocracy during the 18th century. His works, which include portraits of the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire, the Earl of Leicester, and the Blue Boy and the Green Girl, are treasured by art lovers around the world. Gainsborough House, which dates back to the 16th century, has been meticulously preserved and transformed into a museum and gallery dedicated to the life and work of Thomas Gainsborough. Visitors can admire his paintings, explore his studio, and learn about his life and influences. The door knocker, with its intricate design and historical significance, serves as a welcoming reminder of the artistic legacy that lies within. The door knocker, much like the paintings of Thomas Gainsborough, is a testament to the artistic and historical richness of Suffolk and England during the 18th century. It invites us to pause, reflect, and appreciate the beauty and significance of the past.
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