Framed 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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1709 1784 Conversationalist Critic Dictionary Euro Johnson Lexicographer Samuel
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Bring a touch of literary history into your home or office with our exquisite framed prints from Media Storehouse. This particular piece features the iconic portrait of Dr. Samuel Johnson, the renowned English writer, lexicographer, critic, and conversationalist, as depicted in "Euro Mag" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve and enhance the image, making it a stunning addition to any room. Immerse yourself in the rich history of literature with this beautiful and authentic piece.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 34cm (11.5" x 13.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or 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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