Metal Print : Samuel Johnson (1709-84) (engraving) (b / w photo)
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Samuel Johnson (1709-84) (engraving) (b / w photo)
XJF211528 Samuel Johnson (1709-84) (engraving) (b/w photo) by Reynolds, Joshua (1723-92) (after); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12705896
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Biographer Enlightenment Essayist Hanoverian Lexicographer Portly Conversationalist
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring a piece of literary history into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the engraving of Samuel Johnson by Joshua Reynolds. This timeless black and white image of the renowned 18th-century author, lexicographer, and critic, is a must-have for any literature or history enthusiast. Our high-quality metal prints offer vibrant colors and stunning detail, ensuring that this iconic image will be a conversation starter in any room. With a durable and waterproof finish, this print is not only a beautiful addition to your decor but also a long-lasting investment. Experience the rich history and culture of the past with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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 showcases the esteemed Samuel Johnson, a prominent figure in English literature. Known for his multifaceted talents as a critic, biographer, essayist, poet, lexicographer, and writer, Johnson's intellectual prowess is beautifully captured in this engraving by Joshua Reynolds. The portrait exudes an air of wisdom and sophistication befitting of this renowned conversationalist and satirical poet. With his signature wig adorning his head and his portly frame suggesting years of scholarly dedication, Johnson appears every bit the gentleman scholar. Notably recognized for his monumental achievement in writing the English dictionary, Johnson's impact on language cannot be overstated. His literary contributions extended beyond words; he also founded the influential Literary Club that fostered intellectual discourse during the Enlightenment period. This photograph transports us back to the Hanoverian era of Georgian England when satire was at its peak. It serves as a powerful reminder of Johnson's enduring legacy as one of history's most celebrated writers. As we gaze upon this image from a private collection - courtesy of Fine Art Finder - we are reminded not only of Samuel Johnson's remarkable achievements but also of our own connection to literature and knowledge. This portrayal encapsulates an elderly man immersed in books—a testament to the timeless power they hold over our lives.
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