Fine Art Print : Henry Lord Jermyn
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Henry Lord Jermyn
HENRY lord JERMYN, earl of St Albans courtier, in exile during the commonwealth, chiefly known for his greed and avarice with his autograph
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1604 1684 Auto Graph Avarice Chiefly Common Wealth Courtier Exile Greed Jermyn
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection: a captivating portrait of Henry Lord Jermyn, Earl of St Albans, by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite 17th-century image showcases the enigmatic figure of Lord Jermyn, a courtier who gained notoriety during the Commonwealth period for his insatiable greed and avarice. Bring the rich history and intrigue of this fascinating character into your home or office with our museum-quality, archival-grade prints. Each print is meticulously printed on premium paper and carefully packaged to ensure safe delivery. Order yours today and add a touch of history to your space.
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 35.7cm x 50.8cm (14.1" 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: "Henry Lord Jermyn, Earl of St Albans: A Greedy Courtier in Exile During the Commonwealth" This evocative portrait captures the enigmatic figure of Henry Lord Jermyn, Earl of St Albans, a notorious courtier of the English Restoration era, best known for his insatiable greed and avarice. The image, created around 1684, depicts Jermyn in an elegant yet somber attire, his intense gaze fixed on an autograph held in his hand. Born in 1604, Jermyn rose to prominence during the reign of King Charles I, serving as a trusted advisor and courtier. However, with the advent of the Commonwealth and the downfall of the monarchy, Jermyn, like many other aristocrats, was forced into exile. The portrait, created during this period, underscores the paradox of Jermyn's life - a man of power and wealth, now reduced to a mere fugitive. The autograph in Jermyn's hand serves as a poignant reminder of the past, symbolizing the fleeting nature of power and the relentless pursuit of wealth. The somber backdrop and the Earl's introspective expression further underscore the melancholic tone of the image. Despite his exile, Jermyn's reputation for greed and avarice preceded him. Stories of his excessive wealth and insatiable desire for more abounded, fueling the intrigue and fascination of his contemporaries. This portrait, a testament to a bygone era, offers a glimpse into the complexities of Jermyn's character and the tumultuous history of the English Restoration period. In conclusion, this portrait of Henry Lord Jermyn, Earl of St Albans, offers a poignant reminder of the human capacity for greed and the transient nature of power. The image, with its intriguing backstory and historical significance, continues to captivate and intrigue scholars and history enthusiasts alike.
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