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William Broome
WILLIAM BROOME Churchman, scholar and poet who collaborated with Pope in his translations of Homer, besides his original poetry. Date: 1689 - 1745
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1689 1745 Broome Churchman Collaborated Homer Poetry Pope Scholar Translations Will I Am
22"x18" Modern Frame
Bring a touch of literary history into your home or office with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning offering features the captivating image of William Broome, a prominent Churchman, scholar, and poet of the 18th century. Known for his collaboration with Alexander Pope in translating Homer, as well as his original poetry, Broome's influence on literature is undeniable. Our Framed Print, sourced from the extensive collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a high-quality reproduction of this intriguing figure. With its elegant design and rich detail, this Framed Print is an excellent addition to any space, adding a sense of history, culture, and intellectual sophistication.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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: "William Broome: A Churchman, Scholar, and Poet in the Age of Pope" William Broome (1689-1745), depicted in this evocative portrait, was a prominent figure in the literary and scholarly circles of 18th-century England. Born in London, Broome dedicated his life to the study of classical literature, theology, and poetry. His most notable collaborations were with the esteemed poet Alexander Pope, with whom he worked on translations of Homer's epic poems, the Iliad and the Odyssey. Broome's own poetic contributions were noteworthy as well. He penned original verses that reflected his deep understanding of the classics and his commitment to the art of poetry. His works were published in various collections, including Pope's Miscellanies and the Poems on Several Occasions. The collaboration between Broome and Pope began in the early 1710s and continued until Pope's death in 1744. Their work on Homer's epics was groundbreaking, as they aimed to produce an accurate and readable translation that would appeal to a wide audience. Their efforts resulted in a significant contribution to English literature, making the works of Homer accessible to a new generation of readers. Besides his work with Pope, Broome also held various ecclesiastical positions, including that of a vicar in the Church of England. He was a dedicated churchman and scholar, who combined his deep religious convictions with his love for classical literature and poetry. This portrait captures the essence of Broome's intellectual pursuits and his place in the literary and scholarly world of his time. The image serves as a testament to his enduring legacy as a collaborator, poet, and scholar.
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