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Grays Monument - Stoke Poges, Buckinghamshire
Grays Monument - Stoke Poges. The inscription reads: This Monument In honour of Thomas Gray was errected A.D. 1788 among the scenes celebrated by that great lyric and elegant Poet. He died July 30th 1771 and lies unnoticed in the graveyard adjoining under the tombstone on which he piously and pathetically recorded the interment of his Aunt and lamented Mother. Gray was best known for his poem " Elegy in a Country Church Yard", which is also transcribed on this plinth
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Buckingham Shire Bucks Casket Church Yard Plinth Poem Poges Stoke Yard
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating Grays Monument Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of Thomas Gray's memorial in Stoke Poges, Buckinghamshire. This exquisite print is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, and showcases the intricate details of the monument's inscription: "This Monument In honour of Thomas Gray was errected A.D. 1788 among the scenes celebrated by that great lyric and elegant Poet." Experience the timeless beauty of this historic landmark in your home or office with our premium canvas prints. Our high-quality canvas material brings out the rich colors and textures of the original image, while the vibrant and long-lasting print ensures your artwork remains a stunning centerpiece for years to come. Add a touch of history and elegance to your space with the Grays Monument Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. Order yours today and join the countless individuals who have embraced the power of art to enhance their surroundings.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.9cm x 30.4cm (7.4" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 22.9cm x 30.5cm (9" x 12")
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.
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1. Grays Monument in Stoke Poges, Buckinghamshire: A Tribute to a Literary Genius Grays Monument, located in the picturesque village of Stoke Poges in Buckinghamshire, England, stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of Thomas Gray, a renowned 18th-century English poet. Erected in 1788, the monument is situated amidst the serene and idyllic landscapes that inspired Gray's poetic masterpieces. The inscription on the monument reads, "In honour of Thomas Gray, this Monument was erected A.D. 1788, among the scenes celebrated by that great lyric and elegant Poet. He died July 30th 1771, and lies unnoticed in the graveyard adjoining, under the tombstone on which he piously and pathetically recorded the interment of his Aunt and lamented Mother." Thomas Gray is most famous for his poem "Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard," which is also transcribed on the plinth. This poignant and thought-provoking work, published in 1751, has resonated with readers for centuries due to its exploration of themes such as mortality, the passage of time, and the interconnectedness of all beings. The monument's design, featuring a casket and urn, symbolizes the transience of life and the eternal nature of poetry. The monument serves not only as a tribute to Gray but also as a reminder of the power of literature to inspire, comfort, and connect us across generations. Situated in the beautiful Buckinghamshire countryside, Grays Monument invites visitors to reflect on the rich history of this literary giant and the enduring impact of his work on the world of poetry and beyond.
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