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Benjamin Avery
BENJAMIN AVERY Presbyterian minister who switched from saving mens souls to healing their bodies appointed treasurer of Guys Hospital, London. Date: ? - 1764
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1764 Appointed Avery Benjamin Bodies Healing Minister Presbyterian Saving Souls Switched Treasurer
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the inspiring story of Benjamin Avery, a Presbyterian minister who dedicated his life to both saving souls and healing bodies. This exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures a captivating moment in Avery's life. Appointed as the treasurer of Guys Hospital in London during the late 18th century, Avery's commitment to health and wellbeing was as fervent as his dedication to the spiritual. This beautifully detailed and evocative image of Benjamin Avery offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the passion and determination of a man who left an indelible mark on history. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and let it inspire you every day.
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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In this historic photograph, we see the revered figure of Benjamin Avery (1705-1764), a Presbyterian minister who made an unprecedented transition from saving men's souls to healing their bodies. Avery's life was marked by an unwavering commitment to the betterment of his community, which led him to become a pivotal figure in the medical world of 18th-century London. Born in England, Avery initially followed the traditional path of a Presbyterian minister, dedicating himself to the spiritual wellbeing of his congregation. However, his compassionate nature and deep concern for the welfare of the less fortunate led him to explore new ways to serve his community. This quest for knowledge brought him to the realm of medicine, and he became increasingly interested in the healing arts. In a groundbreaking move, Avery decided to merge his spiritual and medical pursuits, believing that the body and soul were inextricably linked. He began to incorporate medical knowledge into his sermons, advocating for the importance of both spiritual and physical health. His unique approach resonated with the people, and he soon gained a reputation as a healer. In 1764, Avery was appointed as the treasurer of Guy's Hospital in London, a position that allowed him to combine his spiritual and medical roles. This appointment marked a significant milestone in the history of healthcare, as it demonstrated the growing recognition of the importance of a holistic approach to health and wellbeing. This photograph is a testament to Benjamin Avery's enduring legacy. His life serves as a reminder that compassion, knowledge, and a commitment to serving others can lead to remarkable achievements, even in the face of societal norms. Avery's story continues to inspire us today, as we strive to find ways to improve the lives of those around us, both spiritually and physically.
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