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Friends Visit Milton
JOHN MILTON, blind in old age, visited by his friends
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1608 1674 Blind Cello Friends Milton Visited
18"x18" (46x46cm) Pillow
18"x18" (46x46cm) Faux Suede Pillow with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone colored faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
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Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative image from the Mary Evans Picture Library, we witness a poignant moment in the life of the renowned English poet John Milton (1608-1674). Blind in his later years, Milton is depicted in his study, surrounded by his devoted friends. The scene is set in the late 17th century, with the warm glow of a fire casting long shadows across the room. Milton, once a formidable figure in the literary world, is now reliant on the kindness and companionship of those around him. He sits at a table, his hands resting gently on a large, wooden cello, an instrument he once played with great skill. The table is adorned with an ivy-covered bookstand, holding open a folio of his own works, no doubt a source of both pride and reflection. The room is filled with the comforting presence of his friends, who gather around him, engaged in conversation or simply offering their support. The atmosphere is one of warmth, camaraderie, and respect. The image captures the essence of human connection, as Milton's friends continue to visit and engage with him, despite his physical limitations. This historical photograph offers a glimpse into the life of a literary giant in his twilight years, reminding us of the importance of friendship and companionship, particularly in times of need. The image is a poignant reminder of the human spirit and the enduring power of connection. Milton's legacy as a poet and intellectual continues to inspire and captivate audiences to this day. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the man behind the words, and the importance of the support and companionship of friends in our lives.
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