Fine Art Print : Samuel Johnson / Euro Mag
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Samuel Johnson / Euro Mag
DR SAMUEL JOHNSON English writer, lexicographer, critic and conversationalist Date: 1709-1784
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Media ID 14281340
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1709 1784 Conversationalist Critic Dictionary Euro Johnson Lexicographer Samuel
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless charm of literature and history with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image of Dr. Samuel Johnson, the renowned English writer, lexicographer, critic, and conversationalist, is brought to you by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Each print is meticulously crafted to showcase the intricate details and rich colors of the original artwork. Add a touch of history and intellectual elegance to your home or office decor with this stunning representation of Dr. Johnson in the Euro Mag, a symbol of his enduring legacy in literature and culture.
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 46.1cm (16" x 18.1")
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
This portrait captures the intellectual brilliance and charisma of Dr. Samuel Johnson, an English literary giant of the 18th century. Born in 1709, Johnson's contributions to literature, language, and criticism left an indelible mark on the literary world. Johnson is best known for his groundbreaking work, "A Dictionary of the English Language," which was published in 1755. This monumental project took Johnson and his team ten years to complete, and it remains one of the most influential dictionaries in the English language. Johnson's dictionary not only defined words but also provided etymologies, synonyms, and usage examples, making it a comprehensive resource for scholars and writers. Johnson's literary prowess extended beyond linguistics. He was a prolific writer, producing essays, poems, and literary criticism. His essays, collected in "The Rambler," "The Idler," and "The Adventurer," provided insightful commentary on contemporary society and offered moral guidance. Johnson's critical works, such as "Lives of the Poets," showcased his deep understanding of literature and his ability to eloquently express his thoughts. Despite his numerous accomplishments, Johnson is perhaps most fondly remembered for his conversational skills. He was a master of wit and repartee, and his lively conversations with literary luminaries of the time, such as Joshua Reynolds and Edmund Burke, have become the stuff of legend. This evocative image of Dr. Samuel Johnson, captured by an unknown artist, encapsulates the essence of a man who, through his words and ideas, shaped the English language and left a lasting impact on literature. Dating from the late 18th century, this portrait is a testament to Johnson's enduring influence and serves as a reminder of the power of language and the human intellect.
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