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Portrait of John Day, frontispiece to Foxes Book of Martyrs
XJF387417 Portrait of John Day, frontispiece to Foxes Book of Martyrs, 1564 (woodcut) by English School, (16th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Day (1522-1584) published Foxes work, also titled Actes and Monuments ; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 23254142
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Acts Printer Publisher Bearded
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history and profound depth of the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating Portrait of John Day, frontispiece to Foxes Book of Martyrs, showcases the intricate woodcut detail of the 16th century English School. John Day, a prominent figure in the religious and literary world of the time, published this influential work. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and add a touch of timeless elegance to your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.9cm x 59.4cm (14.1" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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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This print showcases the portrait of John Day, a prominent figure in English history. The image serves as the frontispiece to Foxes Book of Martyrs, a significant publication from 1564. Created by an anonymous artist from the 16th century, this woodcut captures Day's likeness with remarkable detail. John Day, known for his role as both publisher and printer, was instrumental in bringing Foxes work to life. Also titled Actes and Monuments, this influential book chronicles acts of martyrdom throughout history. As we gaze upon this portrait, we are transported back in time to an era filled with religious turmoil and persecution. Day's bearded profile is framed within an elegant oval shape that adds a touch of sophistication to the composition. His half-length depiction exudes confidence and wisdom while emphasizing his important role as a publisher. The fine lines etched into the woodcut highlight every intricate detail of Day's beard, further enhancing his distinguished appearance. This print not only pays homage to John Day but also serves as a testament to his contribution in preserving historical accounts through literature. Displayed against a plain background, this powerful image demands our attention and invites us to delve deeper into the rich tapestry of English history. It reminds us that even centuries later, individuals like John Day continue to inspire us with their dedication and passion for knowledge dissemination.
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