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Portrait of Benjamin Whichcote (engraving)
820049 Portrait of Benjamin Whichcote (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Benjamin Whichcote, British Establishment and Puritan divine, Provost of Kings College, Cambridge, and leader of the Cambridge Platonists. Engraved by R White.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22227108
© Look and Learn / Elgar Collection / Bridgeman Images
Cambridge University Divine Establishment Headgear Puritan
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
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 engraving, titled "Portrait of Benjamin Whichcote" takes us back to the 18th century, offering a glimpse into the life of an influential figure. Benjamin Whichcote was not only a British Establishment and Puritan divine but also held the esteemed position of Provost at Kings College, Cambridge. The artist behind this remarkable piece is unknown; however, it was skillfully engraved by R White. In this portrait, Whichcote exudes wisdom and authority as he gazes confidently into the distance. His attire reflects both his status within society and his religious beliefs. Wearing a stylish hat that was fashionable during that era, he stands out with his distinctive headgear amidst a backdrop of timeless elegance. The image captures not only Whichcote's physical appearance but also hints at the intellectual movement he led known as the Cambridge Platonists. These scholars sought to reconcile reason with faith and were instrumental in shaping philosophical thought during their time. Preserved in a private collection for centuries, this print offers us an opportunity to connect with history and appreciate the significant contributions made by individuals like Benjamin Whichcote. It serves as a reminder of how art can transcend time and provide insight into past eras while inspiring contemplation on our own place within history.
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