Fine Art Print : Pepys / Anon / Wig
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Pepys / Anon / Wig
SAMUEL PEPYS Statesman and diarist
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1633 1703 Curly Diarist Pepys Samuel Anon
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the rich history of the 17th century to your home with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring this evocative image of Samuel Pepys by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating portrait of the renowned diarist and statesman, Pepys, is an essential addition to any art lover's collection. With intricate detail and stunning color, this print transports you back in time to the era of the Restoration, offering a glimpse into the world of one of history's most fascinating figures. Hang it in your living room, office, or study to inspire and intrigue, and add a touch of historical charm 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 40.6cm x 49.1cm (16" x 19.3")
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: "A Distinguished Figure of the Restoration Era: Samuel Pepys, Statesman and Diarist" 2.. This evocative portrait captures the essence of a pivotal figure in English history, Samuel Pepys (1633-1703). Known primarily for his detailed and insightful diary, which chronicles life in 17th-century England, Pepys also made significant contributions as a statesman and naval administrator. The image, created anonymously around 1703, depicts Pepys in the prime of his later years, with a curly wig framing his distinguished face. The richly textured fabric of his coat and the intricate detailing of his waistcoat and cravat reflect the opulence and elegance of the Restoration period. Samuel Pepys began his career as a civil servant, rising through the ranks to become a member of Parliament in 1667. He is best known, however, for his diaristic account of daily life during the reigns of Charles II and James II. The diary, which spans from 1660 to 1669, offers a unique and unfiltered perspective on the social, political, and cultural events of the time. As a naval administrator, Pepys played a crucial role in the expansion and modernization of the Royal Navy. His efforts led to the establishment of the Navy Board, which oversaw the construction, maintenance, and supply of the English fleet. This period saw significant victories against Dutch and French forces, further solidifying England's position as a maritime power. The anonymously created portrait serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of Samuel Pepys, both as a diarist and as a statesman. It offers a glimpse into the past, inviting us to explore the life and times of this remarkable figure in English history.
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