Fine Art Print : George Herbert / Aug Fox
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George Herbert / Aug Fox
GEORGE HERBERT Metaphysical poet and clergyman
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1593 1633 Clergyman Herbert Metaphysical Rectangle Signature Skull Cap Wavy
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty and depth of George Herbert's poetry through our exquisite Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring this evocative image of Herbert by Aug Fox, these prints bring the rich history and spirituality of his words to life. Sourced from the renowned Mary Evans Prints Online, each print is a high-quality, museum-grade reproduction, perfect for adding a touch of inspiration and elegance to any space. Experience the enduring appeal of George Herbert's poetry in a whole new way with our Fine Art Prints.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "George Herbert: Metaphysical Poet and Clergyman, Signing a Manuscript with a Fox as Companion, 1633" This evocative image captures the enigmatic figure of George Herbert (1593-1633), an English poet and Anglican clergyman, in the act of signing a manuscript. The photograph, taken from an original print sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a historical snapshot of a man deeply engrossed in his creative pursuits, with a curious companion by his side. The rectangular print, adorned with a wavy border, reveals Herbert's distinguished appearance. He is seen wearing a long, flowing robe and a skull cap, typical attire for a clergyman of the time. His signature, with the date "1633," is clearly visible at the bottom right corner of the image. What sets this portrait apart, however, is the presence of a fox, peering intently at the poet from the left side of the frame. The inclusion of this unusual companion is believed to be a reference to one of Herbert's most famous poems, "The Temple," where he writes, "Sweetest things do spring out of bitterest roots." The fox, symbolizing cunning and adaptability, may represent the transformative power of poetry and the human spirit. As a metaphysical poet, Herbert is renowned for his intricate and thought-provoking verse, which often explores the spiritual dimensions of everyday life. His work continues to captivate readers and scholars alike, making this photograph a valuable historical artifact and a testament to the enduring power of poetry. This print, with its rich symbolism and intriguing subject matter, offers a glimpse into the life and mind of a remarkable man who straddled the worlds of poetry and religion, leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire and intrigue.
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