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Canvas Print : George Herbert / Aug Fox
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George Herbert / Aug Fox
GEORGE HERBERT Metaphysical poet and clergyman
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Media ID 4380059
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1593 1633 Clergyman Herbert Metaphysical Rectangle Signature Skull Cap Wavy
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Breathe new life into your living space with a stunning George Herbert / Aug Fox Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite artwork, featuring the renowned Metaphysical poet and clergyman, is sourced from the extensive collection at Mary Evans Prints Online. Each canvas print is meticulously crafted using premium materials and high-definition printing techniques, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Transform your home into a gallery, showcasing this inspiring image while adding a touch of sophistication and character to your decor. Experience the beauty of poetry in a whole new way with Media Storehouse Canvas Prints."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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: "George Herbert: Metaphysical Poet and Clergyman, Signing a Manuscript with a Fox as Companion, 1633" This evocative image captures the enigmatic figure of George Herbert (1593-1633), an English poet and Anglican clergyman, in the act of signing a manuscript. The photograph, taken from an original print sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a historical snapshot of a man deeply engrossed in his creative pursuits, with a curious companion by his side. The rectangular print, adorned with a wavy border, reveals Herbert's distinguished appearance. He is seen wearing a long, flowing robe and a skull cap, typical attire for a clergyman of the time. His signature, with the date "1633," is clearly visible at the bottom right corner of the image. What sets this portrait apart, however, is the presence of a fox, peering intently at the poet from the left side of the frame. The inclusion of this unusual companion is believed to be a reference to one of Herbert's most famous poems, "The Temple," where he writes, "Sweetest things do spring out of bitterest roots." The fox, symbolizing cunning and adaptability, may represent the transformative power of poetry and the human spirit. As a metaphysical poet, Herbert is renowned for his intricate and thought-provoking verse, which often explores the spiritual dimensions of everyday life. His work continues to captivate readers and scholars alike, making this photograph a valuable historical artifact and a testament to the enduring power of poetry. This print, with its rich symbolism and intriguing subject matter, offers a glimpse into the life and mind of a remarkable man who straddled the worlds of poetry and religion, leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire and intrigue.
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