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George Gordon, Lord Byron
GEORGE GORDON, LORD BYRON poet, depicted here in his costume as a Greek patriot
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Media ID 579787
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1788 1824 Byron Depicted Gordon Patriot
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Bring the literary greatness of George Gordon, Lord Byron into your home with our exquisite photographic prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image of Lord Byron, taken from the extensive collection at Mary Evans Picture Library, showcases the poet in his iconic Greek patriot costume. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the essence of this historical figure to life. Add this timeless piece to your collection and relish the beauty and depth of the storytelling that defined Lord Byron's legacy.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.2cm x 27.9cm (7.2" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
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 evocative image captures George Gordon, 6th Baron Byron (1788-1824), the renowned English poet, in his guise as a passionate Greek patriot. Byron's connection to Greece began in 1809 when he joined the Greek struggle for independence from the Ottoman Empire. He arrived in Missolonghi in 1823, intending to fight alongside the Greeks and help them gain their freedom. However, his involvement was short-lived, as he contracted a fever and died in Missolonghi in April 1824, at the age of 36. The poet's commitment to the Greek cause was deeply felt, and he wrote extensively about it in his works, most notably in his famous poem "Childe Harold's Pilgrimage," where he famously declared, "I have wandered lonely as a cloud— I travelled on a pilgrimage to my holy war." Byron's dedication to the Greek cause was not just limited to his poetry; he also provided financial support and raised awareness about the plight of the Greeks in Europe. In this photograph, Byron is depicted wearing the costume of a Greek patriot, complete with a red fez and a long, flowing white robe. The image captures the poet's fierce determination and unwavering commitment to the Greek cause, making it a powerful testament to his enduring legacy as a poet and a patriot. The photograph, taken in 1824, is a poignant reminder of Byron's brief but significant role in the history of the Greek struggle for independence.
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