Framed Print : George Gordon, Lord Byron
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George Gordon, Lord Byron
GEORGE GORDON, LORD BYRON poet, depicted here in his costume as a Greek patriot
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Media ID 579787
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1788 1824 Byron Depicted Gordon Patriot
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: a stunning portrait of George Gordon, Lord Byron, by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite piece showcases the legendary poet in his iconic Greek patriot costume, adding an air of historical intrigue and literary elegance to any space. Impeccably framed and printed in high-resolution, this masterpiece is a must-have for poetry enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Embrace the rich heritage of literary greats with our Framed Prints of George Gordon, Lord Byron.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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 evocative image captures George Gordon, 6th Baron Byron (1788-1824), the renowned English poet, in his guise as a passionate Greek patriot. Byron's connection to Greece began in 1809 when he joined the Greek struggle for independence from the Ottoman Empire. He arrived in Missolonghi in 1823, intending to fight alongside the Greeks and help them gain their freedom. However, his involvement was short-lived, as he contracted a fever and died in Missolonghi in April 1824, at the age of 36. The poet's commitment to the Greek cause was deeply felt, and he wrote extensively about it in his works, most notably in his famous poem "Childe Harold's Pilgrimage," where he famously declared, "I have wandered lonely as a cloud— I travelled on a pilgrimage to my holy war." Byron's dedication to the Greek cause was not just limited to his poetry; he also provided financial support and raised awareness about the plight of the Greeks in Europe. In this photograph, Byron is depicted wearing the costume of a Greek patriot, complete with a red fez and a long, flowing white robe. The image captures the poet's fierce determination and unwavering commitment to the Greek cause, making it a powerful testament to his enduring legacy as a poet and a patriot. The photograph, taken in 1824, is a poignant reminder of Byron's brief but significant role in the history of the Greek struggle for independence.
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