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Photo Mug : Tomb of Joseph Severn - Rome, Artist Companion of John Keats
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Tomb of Joseph Severn - Rome, Artist Companion of John Keats
Tomb of Joseph Severn (1793-1879) - Protestant Cemetery, Rome, Italy - Artist Companion of John Keats. Date: circa 1930s
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Brushes Cemetery Companion Consul Keats Paint Palette Protestant Severn Artists
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Bring the beauty of art history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite image of the Tomb of Joseph Severn in Rome, Italy, as captured by the lens of Mary Evans Prints Online in the circa 1930s. This stunning representation of the Protestant Cemetery's historic site, where the artist and companion of John Keats is buried, makes for a unique and thought-provoking addition to your daily coffee or tea ritual. Embrace the richness of art and history with every sip.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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In this evocative photograph, the Tomb of Joseph Severn (1793-1879) stands proudly in the Protestant Cemetery of Rome, Italy. Severn, a British artist and companion to the renowned Romantic poet John Keats, lies buried here, a testament to the rich artistic and literary history of this ancient city. The image captures the tranquil beauty of the cemetery, with its winding paths, lush greenery, and weathered tombstones. At the heart of the scene, Severn's tomb is a striking sight, adorned with a crown and the insignia of a consul or officer, reflecting his distinguished career as a British consul in Malta and Tunisia. The artist's tools - a palette, paint, and brushes - rest atop the tomb, a poignant reminder of Severn's life as a painter. Keats, who died in Rome in 1821 at the young age of 25, is buried nearby, and the two men are known to have shared a deep bond, with Severn serving as a devoted friend and caretaker in the poet's final days. The photograph, taken in the 1930s, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the artistic and literary worlds of Europe were intertwined, and the city of Rome continued to inspire and captivate the imaginations of creatives from around the world. The Tomb of Joseph Severn stands as a symbol of this rich history, a testament to the enduring power of art and friendship. The image is a poignant reminder of the connection between art, literature, and history, and the ways in which they continue to shape our understanding of the world and our place within it. The photograph, with its timeless beauty and evocative details, invites us to reflect on the lives of these remarkable men and the legacy they left behind.
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