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Introduction of Randolph
Ben Johnson holding court at the Apollo alehouse, greeting for the first time Thomas Randolph a young poet, who was to become one of his twelve adopted sons. Date: 19th century
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Adopted Alehouse Apollo Greeting Introduction Johnson Randolph Sons Twelve
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating 'Ben Johnson and Thomas Randolph' Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, featuring this exquisite image from Mary Evans Picture Library. Witness the iconic moment as Ben Johnson, the renowned playwright and actor, warmly welcomes Thomas Randolph, a young poet, into his circle at the Apollo alehouse. This stunning 19th-century photograph brings history to life, transporting you back in time. The high-quality canvas print boasts vibrant colors and intricate details, making it a perfect addition to any home or office space. Embrace the rich history and timeless beauty of this captivating image.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
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In this evocative 19th-century photograph from the Mary Evans Picture Library, we witness a pivotal moment in the life of literary legend Ben Johnson (1573-1617). Surrounded by an intimate gathering at the Apollo Alehouse, Johnson extends a warm welcome to a young, aspiring poet named Thomas Randolph. This encounter marks the beginning of a remarkable relationship that would culminate in Randolph becoming one of Johnson's twelve adopted sons. The setting of the Apollo Alehouse, a popular watering hole for literary figures and artists, adds to the significance of this moment. Johnson, a renowned poet and playwright, holds court in the center, his regal presence commanding the room's attention. Randolph, standing humbly before him, clutches a stack of papers, likely containing his own verses, eager to present them to the esteemed master. The passage of time is beautifully captured in this photograph, with the dimly lit alehouse and the warm, inviting atmosphere creating an intimate and nostalgic scene. The connection between Johnson and Randolph is palpable, as the older poet offers encouragement and guidance to the young poet, fostering a bond that would last a lifetime. This photograph is a testament to the power of mentorship and the enduring influence of literary greats on the next generation. It invites us to reflect on the importance of nurturing talent and the profound impact that a single encounter can have on the trajectory of a creative life.
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