Fine Art Print : Sir William Dugdale 1
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Sir William Dugdale 1
SIR WILLIAM DUGDALE Antiquary, Garter-king-of- arms, author of important books on ecclesiastical architecture. At age 50. Date: 1605 - 1686
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1605 1686 Antiquary Dugdale Ecclesiastical Garter Important
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history and intrigue of Sir William Dugdale, the 17th-century antiquary and Garter-King-of-Arms, with this exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse. Featuring an authentic portrait of Sir William Dugdale at the age of 50, captured in stunning detail by an unnamed artist, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. With its high-quality, museum-grade paper and vibrant, archival-safe inks, this print is not only a beautiful addition to your home or office, but also a valuable investment in the preservation of history. Bring the past to life with this captivating portrait of Sir William Dugdale, now available through Media Storehouse in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online.
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 50.7cm (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
Sir William Dugdale (1605-1686): A Pioneering Antiquary and Chronicler of English Ecclesiastical Architecture This evocative portrait captures Sir William Dugdale, an influential antiquary, herald, and author, in the prime of his life around the age of fifty. Born in 1605, Dugdale dedicated himself to the meticulous study of English history, with a particular focus on ecclesiastical architecture. His pioneering work in this field helped establish the discipline of architectural history in England. As Garter King of Arms, Dugdale held a prestigious position within the English heraldic system, responsible for granting and registering coats of arms. However, his true passion lay in researching and documenting the history of England's churches and monasteries, which were rapidly disappearing due to the Dissolution of the Monasteries under King Henry VIII. Dugdale's most notable works include "Monasticon Anglicanum" (1655), a comprehensive record of over 3,000 monasteries, priories, and convents in England and Wales, and "The Antiquities of Warwickshire" (1656), which showcased the history and antiquities of his native county. These important books provided invaluable insights into England's past and have remained essential references for historians and architects. In this portrait, Dugdale's intellectual curiosity and dedication to uncovering the past are evident in his intense gaze and the open book in his hands. The intricately patterned clothing and the richly textured background further emphasize the opulence and complexity of the historical world he so passionately documented.
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