Fine Art Print : Suckling / Poet / Van Dyck
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Suckling / Poet / Van Dyck
SIR JOHN SUCKLING English Cavalier poet
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Media ID 593022
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1609 1642 Antony Cavalier Dijk Dyck Dyke Suckling
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from the Media Storehouse, featuring the enchanting portrait of Sir John Suckling, the renowned English Cavalier poet, by the masterful hand of Anthony Van Dyck. This stunning print, sourced from the esteemed Mary Evans Picture Library, transports you back in time, allowing you to savor the rich history and artistic brilliance of the 17th century. Adorn your walls with this timeless masterpiece and bring a touch of elegance and sophistication to your home or office.
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
This portrait captures the enigmatic figure of Sir John Suckling (1609-1642), an English Cavalier poet and courtier, as immortalized by the renowned Flemish painter Anthony van Dyck in 1642. Suckling, born into a noble family, was a prominent figure in the court of King Charles I and was known for his wit, charm, and poetic talents. Van Dyck, a leading artist of the time, expertly rendered Suckling's striking features and refined elegance in this portrait. The poet is depicted in a three-quarter view, his gaze fixed on an unseen horizon, suggesting deep introspection or contemplation. His attire, adorned with intricate lace and a rich, velvet doublet, reflects the opulence and grandeur of the English court. The portrait is a testament to the artistic collaboration between two exceptional men of their time. Suckling, with his poetic prowess, and Van Dyck, with his masterful brushstrokes, combined to create an enduring work of art that continues to captivate audiences today. This portrait was painted in 1642, a significant year in English history, as the country was on the brink of civil war. Despite the political turmoil, Suckling's portrait stands as a reminder of the beauty and sophistication of the English court during this period. Sir John Suckling's poetry, particularly his satirical verses, gained widespread popularity during his lifetime and beyond. His works continue to be studied and admired for their wit, humor, and insight into the social and political climate of the time. This portrait, as a visual representation of the poet, offers a glimpse into the man behind the words and adds depth and context to his literary legacy.
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