Photographic 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
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the intellectual brilliance of Dr. Samuel Johnson to life with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This captivating image of Dr. Johnson, as featured in Euro Mag by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the English writer, lexicographer, critic, and conversationalist in his prime. These high-quality prints are perfect for adding a touch of history and literary elegance to any room in your home or office. Each print is meticulously produced using premium materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the image to life. Elevate your space with this inspiring tribute to one of the greatest minds in English literature.
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.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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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