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Premium Framed Print : JOHN HENLEY (1692-1759). Known as Orator Henley. English clergyman. Orator Henley Christening a Child. Etching after the painting by William Hogarth (1697-1764)
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JOHN HENLEY (1692-1759). Known as Orator Henley. English clergyman. Orator Henley Christening a Child. Etching after the painting by William Hogarth (1697-1764)
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Media ID 7553027
Baby Baptism Ceremony Church Of England Clergy Etching Hogarth Satire Will I Am
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.
JOHN HENLEY (1692-1759) - The Orator Henley Captivates with his Eccentricity
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a momentous occasion as the renowned English clergyman, John Henley, christens a child in the 18th century. Known for his eccentric and flamboyant oratory skills, Henley was often referred to as "Orator Henley". In this etching after William Hogarth's painting, we witness the charismatic clergyman conducting the baptism ceremony within the Church of England. Henley's animated gestures and theatrical presence are evident as he baptizes the infant girl. His unique approach to preaching and engaging with his audience is beautifully depicted by Hogarth's skilled hand. This satire-infused artwork not only showcases Henley's charisma but also provides a glimpse into societal norms and religious practices of that era. The Granger Collection has masterfully preserved this historical moment through their high-quality reproduction of Hogarth's original work. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to witness an extraordinary event led by one of England's most intriguing clergymen. Whether you appreciate artistry or have an interest in history, this remarkable etching offers a window into both worlds. It serves as a testament to John Henley’s legacy as an influential figure within the Church of England during the late 17th and early 18th centuries.
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