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John Gauden, Bishop
JOHN GAUDEN, bishop of Worcester : he claimed to be the author of Eikon Basilike which purports to be Charles Is account of his fall, done from his private papers
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Media ID 4360968
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1605 1662 Account Bishop Claimed Papers Private Worcester
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Introduce historical depth to your home or office with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. Featuring the captivating image of John Gauden, Bishop of Worcester, this print showcases a fascinating figure in English history. Known for his claimed authorship of Eikon Basilike, a work purportedly penned by Charles I from his private papers, Gauden's enigmatic presence is brought to life in this stunning reproduction. With the rich textures and vibrant colors of our canvas prints, you'll enjoy a museum-quality artwork that tells a story, perfect for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike."
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
This print captures the image of John Gauden, Bishop of Worcester, a historical figure who played a controversial role in English history. Gauden claimed to be the author of Eikon Basilike, a book that purports to be King Charles I's personal account of his fall from power. The book was published in 1662 and caused quite a stir at the time.
Gauden's claim to have written Eikon Basilike has been hotly debated by historians over the years, with some believing that he did indeed pen the work using Charles I's private papers. This photograph serves as a visual reminder of this intriguing chapter in British history.
The portrait itself is striking, showing Gauden as a dignified and scholarly figure. His expression is enigmatic, hinting at the secrets and controversies that surrounded him during his lifetime. The details captured in this image - from Gauden's bishop attire to his thoughtful gaze - provide viewers with a glimpse into the past and invite them to ponder on the complexities of historical truth and fiction.
Overall, this print offers an intriguing insight into one man's claim to fame and notoriety in seventeenth-century England. It serves as a reminder of how even seemingly minor figures can leave their mark on history through their actions and writings.
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