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Antique Framed Print : George Keate, author, painter and friend of Voltaire, 1781. Artist: John Keyse Sherwin
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George Keate, author, painter and friend of Voltaire, 1781. Artist: John Keyse Sherwin
George Keate, author, painter and friend of Voltaire, 1781
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Media ID 14917509
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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 18.6cm x 24.4cm (7.3" 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 18th-century portrait, we are introduced to the multi-talented George Keate, an esteemed author, painter, and close friend of the renowned philosopher Voltaire. Created by the skilled artist John Keyse Sherwin in 1781, this print beautifully captures Keate's essence and accomplishments. With a vibrant color palette that brings out his lively personality, Keate stands confidently before us. His occupation as both an author and painter is evident through his poised demeanor and artistic flair. The intricate details in his attire reflect the fashion trends of the time while also showcasing his refined taste. As a writer during the Enlightenment era, Keate was known for his intellectual prowess and insightful works. His friendship with Voltaire further solidified his place among influential thinkers of their time. This portrait serves as a testament to their bond and highlights Keate's significant contributions to literature. John Keyse Sherwin skillfully immortalizes George Keate through this engraving. The meticulous craftsmanship on display reveals not only Sherwin's talent but also emphasizes the importance placed on portraiture during this period. This print from Heritage Images allows us to glimpse into history and appreciate the brilliance of individuals like George Keate who shaped British arts and culture in the 18th century. It serves as a reminder of their lasting impact on our society today.
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