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Fine Art Print : Donne, (1572-1631), 1830. Creator: Unknown
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Donne, (1572-1631), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Donne, (1572-1631), 1830. John Donne (1572-1631) English metaphysical poet and cleric in the Church of England with an inventive use of metaphor. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co. J. Cumming, London, Glasgow and Dublin, 1830]
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints featuring an enigmatic portrait of John Donne (1572-1631). This 19th-century image, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the renowned English poet and cleric in the Church of England, known for his innovative use of metaphor. Add this timeless piece to your collection and bring the intrigue and imagination of Donne's poetry into your home or office. A perfect addition for literature enthusiasts, art connoisseurs, or those who appreciate the beauty of history.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
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This print captures the essence of John Donne, a renowned English metaphysical poet and cleric in the Church of England during the 17th century. The image is an engraving from "Biographical Illustrations" by Alfred Howard, published in 1830. Despite being created almost two centuries after Donne's time, this portrait beautifully depicts his intellectual and spiritual nature. Donne's bearded face exudes wisdom and contemplation as he gazes directly at the viewer. His clerical clothing symbolizes his role as a churchman, emphasizing his connection to Christianity and religious devotion. The intricate neck ruff adds a touch of elegance to his attire, reflecting the fashion trends of that era. The composition highlights Donne's importance as a literary figure with its focus solely on him against a plain background. This choice draws attention to his intellect rather than any external distractions or surroundings. Known for his inventive use of metaphor in poetry, Donne's contribution to literature cannot be overstated. His works explored complex themes such as love, death, spirituality, and human existence with unparalleled depth and creativity. This portrait serves as a reminder of John Donne's enduring legacy in British literature. It encapsulates both the historical significance of the 17th century while also capturing elements from its own time period in the 19th century through Alfred Howard's artistic interpretation.
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