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Oliver Earl Bolingbroke
OLIVER ST. JOHN, first earl BOLINGBROKE - statesman who took an active part in the political affairs of his day, critical of Charles I. Date: 1580 - 1646
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1580 1646 Active Affairs Bolingbroke Critical Oliver
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introduce a touch of history into your home or office with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Oliver St. John, first Earl of Bolingbroke, from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating portrait, dating back to the early 17th century, showcases the enigmatic statesman who played a pivotal role in the political landscape of his time, often criticizing the reign of Charles I. Bringing a rich sense of history and intrigue, this stunning print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a must-have for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Add a piece of the past to your space and start a conversation with our Oliver St. John, first Earl of Bolingbroke Fine Art Print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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: "Oliver St. John, 1st Earl of Bolingbroke: A Prominent Critic of King Charles I" This evocative portrait captures the intense gaze and resolute demeanor of Oliver St. John, 1st Earl of Bolingbroke (1580-1646). Bolingbroke was a significant statesman and political figure during the tumultuous period of English history that saw the reign of King Charles I. Born in London, St. John rose to prominence in the political sphere through his sharp intellect, eloquence, and unwavering commitment to the cause of parliamentary rights. He was a vocal critic of the monarchy's increasingly autocratic tendencies and played an active part in the political affairs of his day. The image of Bolingbroke, dressed in the robes of an earl, conveys a sense of authority and determination. His piercing eyes seem to bore into the soul of the viewer, daring them to challenge his convictions. The intricate details of the portrait, from the delicate folds of his clothing to the meticulously rendered facial features, serve as a testament to the skill of the artist. Bolingbroke's political career reached its zenith during the 1620s and 1630s, when he served as a member of Parliament and spoke out against the king's attempts to impose unpopular taxes and to assert his divine right to rule without parliamentary consent. Despite the risks involved, Bolingbroke remained steadfast in his beliefs, earning him both admiration and enmity from his contemporaries. As tensions between the monarchy and Parliament continued to escalate, Bolingbroke's influence grew. He played a key role in the events leading up to the English Civil War, and his ideas and writings would continue to shape the political discourse of the time. This powerful portrait of Oliver St. John, 1st Earl of Bolingbroke, serves as a poignant reminder of the complex political landscape of early modern England and the courage and conviction of those who dared to challenge the status quo.
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