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Antique Framed Print : JOHN AMOS COMENIUS (1592-1670). Czech theologian and educator. Wood engraving, American, 1892
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JOHN AMOS COMENIUS (1592-1670). Czech theologian and educator. Wood engraving, American, 1892
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Media ID 7497899
Amos Bust Comenius Czech Object Statue Teacher Theologian
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
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.4cm 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This black and white wood engraving from 1892 showcases the esteemed figure of John Amos Comenius, a renowned Czech theologian and educator. The image portrays a distinguished man with a long beard and mustache, exuding wisdom and authority. His piercing gaze seems to penetrate through time, inviting us to delve into his remarkable life. Comenius stands tall in this statue-like representation, capturing the essence of his late 16th-century existence. The attention to detail in this American wood engraving is evident as every line etched on the print brings out the depth of character that defined this influential figure. As we observe this object of art, we are transported back to an era when education was highly valued and teachers were revered for their knowledge and guidance. Comenius himself played a pivotal role in shaping modern educational practices with his innovative ideas on pedagogy. The bust-like portrayal emphasizes Comenius' intellectual prowess while also highlighting his cultural heritage as a Czech theologian. This print serves as both an homage to his contributions and an invitation for further exploration into the life of this extraordinary man. With its timeless appeal, this wood engraving by The Granger Collection captures not only Comenius' physical appearance but also evokes curiosity about his teachings and philosophies that continue to inspire educators worldwide today.
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