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Samuel Johnson / Thrale
DR SAMUEL JOHNSON Home of the writers friend, Mr Thrale, at Streatham, London: Johnson himself is seen with Mrs Hester Thrale, chatting in the garden
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Media ID 1500291
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1709 1784 Chatting Chimneys Dictionary Friend Hester Johnson Places Samuel Streatham Thrale
14"x11" Photo Print
Bring the captivating world of literary greats into your home with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, features a charming moment between Dr. Samuel Johnson and Mrs. Hester Thrale in the garden of her home in Streatham, London. The warm connection between the renowned author and his dear friend is beautifully captured in this timeless photograph, making it an inspiring addition to any wall. Immerse yourself in the rich history of literature and the enduring bond of friendship with this exceptional piece.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print depicts a cherished moment in the friendship between renowned literary figure, Dr. Samuel Johnson, and Hester Thrale, the wife of his dear friend, Joshua Reynolds. The scene unfolds at the Thrales' country home in Streatham, London, in the year 1784. Johnson, dressed in a classic attire, is seen engaging in a lively conversation with Mrs. Thrale, her elegant gown adorned with intricate patterns. The tranquil garden setting, filled with vibrant greenery and charming flowers, serves as the perfect backdrop for their animated exchange. The presence of the distinctive chimneys in the background adds to the authenticity of the scene, transporting us back in time to the 18th century. Dr. Johnson, a man of great intellect and wit, was a frequent guest at the Thrale household. His deep connection with the Thrales is evident in this heartwarming image, which captures the essence of their enduring friendship. Johnson, best known for his groundbreaking work on the English language, the famous Dictionary, found solace and companionship in the Thrale family. Mrs. Thrale, an accomplished writer and patron of the arts, played a significant role in Johnson's life, providing him with emotional support and encouragement. Their bond was not only based on mutual respect and admiration but also on shared interests and a deep appreciation for the power of words and ideas. This evocative print offers a glimpse into the rich history of literary friendships and the importance of companionship in the lives of great thinkers. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring power of human connection and the role it plays in shaping our lives and our understanding of the world around us.
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