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Edward White Benson
865154 Edward White Benson by Sambourne, Edward Linley (1844-1910); (add.info.: Edward White Benson (1829-1896) English churchman and schoolmaster. First headmaster of Wellington College, Berkshire (1859). First Bishop of Truro (1877-1883), Archbishop of Canterbury (1882-1896). Cartoon by Edward Linley Sambourne in Punchs Fancy Portraits series from " Punch" (London, 6 January 1883).); Universal History Archive/UIG; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23246070
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1883 Anglicanism Archbishop Of Canterbury Bishop Edward Linley Sambourne Flower Pot Gesturing Ideas Illustration Technique Looking Away One Man Only Part Of Protestantism Punch The Past Truro Wellington College Western Script
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This print showcases the esteemed figure of Edward White Benson, an influential English churchman and schoolmaster. The portrait, taken by renowned artist Edward Linley Sambourne in 1883, exudes a sense of wisdom and authority. In this front view depiction, Archbishop Benson is seen holding a book while gesturing with his hand, as if engaged in deep contemplation. His piercing gaze looks away from the viewer, hinting at his visionary nature and profound thoughts that shaped the course of history. Benson's significant contributions to education are highlighted through his role as the first headmaster of Wellington College in Berkshire. As Bishop of Truro and later Archbishop of Canterbury, he played a pivotal role in shaping Protestantism and Anglicanism during the late 19th century. The illustration technique employed by Sambourne adds depth to this historical portrayal. Every detail is meticulously captured - from the intricate leaf patterns on the plant beside him to the delicate engravings on his robe - showcasing both artistic skill and attention to historical accuracy. This photograph offers us a glimpse into British culture during this era; it symbolizes not only religious leadership but also represents an era where ideas were being challenged and redefined. It serves as a testament to Benson's enduring legacy within Christianity while inviting viewers to reflect upon our shared past.
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