Fine Art Print : Thomas Dermody - 2
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Thomas Dermody - 2
THOMAS DERMODY - son of drunken Irish schoolmaster, talented writer whose wild lifestyle ( I am vicious because I like it ! ) led to an early grave in Lewisham. Date: 1775 - 1802
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Media ID 14301322
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1775 1802 Drunken Grave Lewisham Lifestyle Schoolmaster Talented Vicious Wild
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the captivating Thomas Dermody Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, brought to you through our partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures the essence of Thomas Dermody, the 18th-century Irish writer whose wild lifestyle and vicious wit were as legendary as his literary talents. Born to a drunken schoolmaster, Dermody's early years were marked by struggle, but his prolific writing career blossomed despite his unconventional upbringing. Tragically, his reckless ways led to an untimely death in Lewisham at the young age of 27. This exquisitely detailed print invites you to explore the intriguing story of this fascinating figure in literary history. Add a touch of historical intrigue to your home or office with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
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 49.8cm (16" x 19.6")
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
"Thomas Dermody: A Talented Writer Whose Vicious and Wild Lifestyle Led to an Early Grave in Lewisham (1775-1802) This evocative portrait captures the enigmatic figure of Thomas Dermody, a son of an Irish schoolmaster, born in the year 1775. Dermody's life was marked by a paradoxical blend of prodigious talent and self-destructive tendencies. Despite his humble beginnings, Dermody displayed an early aptitude for writing, which he nurtured with fervor. However, his wild and vicious lifestyle soon overshadowed his promising literary career. Known for his love of intoxication, Dermody's drinking habits were notorious in the community of Lewisham, where he spent the latter part of his life. The portrait reveals a man in the prime of his life, with piercing eyes that seem to hold a glint of mischief and a hint of sadness. His disheveled appearance and unkempt beard suggest a man who has lived life on his own terms, regardless of the consequences. Dermody's writing was praised by his contemporaries, but his personal demons proved to be his undoing. His wild lifestyle took a toll on his health, and he succumbed to an early grave in Lewisham in the year 1802. Despite the tragic end to his life, Thomas Dermody's legacy as a talented writer continues to intrigue scholars and historians. His story serves as a reminder of the complexities of the human condition and the consequences of living a life without restraint." This image is a historical record and is not for commercial use. It is available for rights-managed licensing from Mary Evans Prints Online.
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