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Samuel Johnson / Oxford
DR SAMUEL JOHNSON English writers room over Pembroke College Gateway in Oxford, where he studied
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Media ID 622820
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1709 1784 College Court Yard Crenellations Dictionary Gateway Johnson Oxford Pembroke Places Samuel Scholars Studied Tudor
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Samuel Johnson / Oxford poster print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite image transports you to the heart of Oxford University, where literary great Dr. Samuel Johnson once studied. The evocative scene captures Johnson's study room, nestled above the Pembroke College Gateway. This captivating poster print is an inspiring addition to any home or office, making for a thought-provoking conversation starter and a beautiful tribute to the rich literary history of Oxford. Embrace the intellectual charm of this iconic image and let it ignite your own creative spirit.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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
1. Title: "A Scholar's Sanctuary: Dr. Samuel Johnson's Study at Pembroke College, Oxford" 2.. This evocative image transports us back in time to the 18th century, as we gaze upon the tranquil study of the renowned English literary figure, Dr. Samuel Johnson, nestled within the historic Pembroke College Gateway in Oxford. The year is 1784, and the room, bathed in the soft, dappled light filtering through the Tudor-style crenellations, is a testament to the rich history and scholarly legacy of this esteemed institution. 3. Dr. Johnson, a man of letters and a formidable intellect, is known for his groundbreaking work on the English language, having compiled the first comprehensive English dictionary in 1755. His time at Pembroke College, between 1709 and 1713, marked the beginning of his academic journey, laying the foundation for his future achievements. 4. The room itself, with its worn, leather-bound books, ink-stained parchment, and the faint scent of beeswax candles, speaks volumes of the countless hours Johnson spent immersed in study and contemplation. The towering, ancient gateway, adorned with intricate carvings and timeworn stone, serves as a fitting backdrop to this scholarly retreat. 5. As we peer into the room, we can almost hear the gentle rustle of pages turning, the faint scratching of a quill pen against parchment, and the quiet murmur of scholarly discourse. This image invites us to reflect on the enduring power of knowledge, the importance of academic institutions, and the indelible impact of great minds on history. 6. Pembroke College, a cherished part of Oxford University's storied past, continues to inspire and educate generations of scholars, preserving the legacy of its esteemed alumni, including Dr. Samuel Johnson, whose influence on the English language and literary landscape remains undiminished.
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