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Cowper / Olney Vicarage
WILLIAM COWPER English poets home: the Vicarage at Olney in Buckinghamshire Date: 1731 - 1800
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1731 1800 Broom Buckinghamshire Cowper Idyllic Olney Places Scythe Vicarage
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the rich history and beauty of literary legend William Cowper's Olney Vicarage with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the 18th century as you gaze upon the picturesque Vicarage that once served as the home of the renowned English poet. Add a touch of literary elegance to your space and bring the past into your present with this stunning, rights managed print.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.2cm (10" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This enchanting image transports us back in time to the picturesque Vicarage at Olney in Buckinghamshire, the beloved home of the celebrated English poet, William Cowper, from 1768 until his death in 1800. Nestled amidst the rolling hills and lush greenery of the English countryside, the Vicarage stands as a testament to the idyllic beauty that inspired Cowper's profound and enduring poetry. The scene before us reveals the poet in his element, as he leisurely tending to his garden with the help of a broom and a basket. The serene setting, with its quaint thatched-roof cottage, the tranquil pond, and the distant church spire, is a reflection of the pastoral themes that permeate Cowper's work. The presence of a scythe nearby suggests the poet's dedication to the simple pleasures of rural life, which he so eloquently captured in his verse. Cowper's time at Olney was marked by both personal and creative growth. He formed a deep friendship with the poet and hymnwriter, John Newton, who lived nearby, and together they produced a collection of hymns that continue to be sung in churches around the world. The Vicarage at Olney remains a significant historical site, not only for its association with Cowper's life and work, but also for its enduring charm and the timeless beauty of the English countryside it represents.
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