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Statue of John Colet, St. Pauls School, Barnes, London
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Statue of John Colet, St. Pauls School, Barnes, London
Statue of John Colet (1466-1519), the founder of St. Pauls School (in 1509), Barnes, London. Date: circa 1908
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Barnes Colet Covering Enclosure Founder Framework Iron Jun16 Pauls Wrought 15th
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This photograph print showcases the Statue of John Colet, the illustrious founder of St. Paul's School in Barnes, London, circa 1908. John Colet, born in 1466, was a prominent figure during the 15th century, known for his significant contributions to education and theology. Colet's vision led to the establishment of St. Paul's School in 1509, which has since then been a beacon of academic excellence. The statue, crafted with intricate detail, depicts Colet in thoughtful contemplation, reflecting his deep commitment to learning and spiritual growth. The wrought iron framework enclosure and covering protect the statue, symbolizing the care and preservation of Colet's legacy. The statue stands proudly within the school grounds, serving as an enduring reminder of the school's rich history and the man who brought it to life. St. Paul's School, with its picturesque setting along the banks of the Thames, has been a cherished institution for generations. The statue of John Colet stands as a testament to the enduring impact of one man's vision and dedication to education. This photograph print offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the historical significance of this remarkable figure and the institution he founded over five centuries ago.
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