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Antique Framed Print : Dr. Samuel Johnson (1709-84) 1775 (oil on canvas)
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Dr. Samuel Johnson (1709-84) 1775 (oil on canvas)
BAL1551 Dr. Samuel Johnson (1709-84) 1775 (oil on canvas) by Reynolds, Joshua (1723-92); 76x63 cm; Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12730433
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Critic English Writer Lexicographer
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.2cm x 24.4cm (8" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31.2cm x 36.3cm (12.3" x 14.3")
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.
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In this portrait, we are presented with the esteemed figure of Dr. Samuel Johnson, a prominent English writer and lexicographer of the 18th century. Painted in 1775 by Joshua Reynolds, one of the most celebrated portraitists of his time, this oil on canvas print captures the essence and intellectuality that defined Johnson's character. With an intense gaze fixed upon us, Johnson appears deep in thought as he holds a book in his hand. His piercing eyes seem to reflect not only his profound knowledge but also his critical mind. As a renowned author and critic, he played a significant role in shaping English literature during this era. The composition is masterfully executed by Reynolds, showcasing his skillful use of light and shadow to create depth and dimensionality within the painting. The rich colors add warmth to the scene while highlighting Johnson's dignified presence. This portrait serves as a testament to Johnson's enduring legacy as both a literary giant and an influential figure in British society. It reminds us of his contributions to language through his monumental work on A Dictionary of the English Language. Overall, this print offers viewers an intimate glimpse into the world of Dr. Samuel Johnson – a man whose words continue to resonate with readers even centuries later.
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