Home > Arts > Artists > D > Alfred > Related Images
George Buchanan, (1506-1582), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Heritage Images
George Buchanan, (1506-1582), 1830. Creator: Unknown
George Buchanan, (1506-1582), 1830. George Buchanan (1506-1582) Scottish historian and humanist scholar. His ideology of resistance to royal usurpation was popular during the Scottish Reformation. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co. J. Cumming, London, Glasgow and Dublin, 1830]
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 19297437
© The Print Collector/Heritage Images
Alfred Alfred Howard Biographical Illustrations Buchanan Charles Griffin Company Richard Griffin And Cumming Cumming J Griffin Griffin And Company Griffin Richard Howard Howard Alfred Humanism Humanist Intellect Intellectual J Cumming R Griffin And Co Reformation Richard Richard Griffin And Richard Griffin And Company Scholar T Tegg And Son T Tegg Son Tegg Tegg And Son Tegg Son Tegg Son T Tegg Thomas Thomas Tegg George Buchanan Scots Titled
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> D
> Alfred
> Related Images
> Arts
> Contemporary art
> Portraits
> Pop art
> Arts
> Literature
> Books
> Arts
> Literature
> Illustration
> Arts
> Literature
> Arts
> Portraits
> Black and white portraits
> Fine art portraits
> Arts
> Portraits
> Black and white portraits
> Arts
> Portraits
> Pop art gallery
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the intellectual prowess of George Buchanan, a prominent figure in Scottish history. Created in 1830 by an unknown artist, this portrait showcases Buchanan's distinguished appearance with his long beard and thoughtful expression. George Buchanan (1506-1582) was not only a historian but also a humanist scholar whose ideas gained popularity during the Scottish Reformation. His ideology of resistance to royal usurpation resonated with many during this transformative period. This engraving is taken from "Biographical Illustrations" by Alfred Howard, published by Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co. , J. Cumming in London, Glasgow, and Dublin. Buchanan's contribution to literature and education cannot be overstated as he played a significant role in shaping Scotland's intellectual landscape during the sixteenth century. His works exemplify his deep understanding of religion and philosophy while advocating for religious reform. In this portrait, we see one man who embodies both intellect and resilience against oppressive forces. The attention to detail highlights the importance placed on capturing Buchanan's likeness accurately while conveying his influential presence. As we gaze upon this image today, we are reminded of the enduring legacy left behind by individuals like George Buchanan who dedicated their lives to advancing knowledge and challenging societal norms.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
