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Framed Print : Monument of Archbishop Sheldon in Croydon Church, 1794 (engraving)
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Monument of Archbishop Sheldon in Croydon Church, 1794 (engraving)
CRD381798 Monument of Archbishop Sheldon in Croydon Church, 1794 (engraving) by Cooper, James Edwin (fl. 1794) (after); 25.5x32 cm; Croydon Art Collection, Museum of Croydon, UK; eCroydon Art Collection; British, out of copyright
Media ID 23181560
© Croydon Art Collection / Bridgeman Images
Archbishop Of Canterbury Bishop Bones Memento Mori Plinth Reclining Sarcophagus Skulls Vanitas 1769 1830
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Add a touch of historical charm to your home or office with our Framed Print of the Monument of Archbishop Sheldon in Croydon Church. This beautiful engraving, created by James Edwin Cooper in 1794, provides a fascinating glimpse into the past. The intricate details of the monument are brought to life in this high-quality print, making it a stunning addition to any space. The Monument of Archbishop Sheldon in Croydon Church is a piece of art that tells a story, and our Framed Print allows you to bring that story into your own home. Order now and experience the rich history of Croydon through this exquisite work of art.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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 24.4cm x 19cm (9.6" x 7.5")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving, titled "Monument of Archbishop Sheldon in Croydon Church, 1794" transports us back to the late 18th century. Created by James Edwin Cooper, this print showcases a remarkable sculpture that stands as a testament to the life and legacy of Archbishop Gilbert Sheldon. The monument itself is an intricate work of art, depicting the archbishop in full length reclining on a sarcophagus adorned with skulls and bones. The attention to detail is striking, capturing every nuance of his regal attire and dignified presence. Drawn by Thomas Lawrence, this engraving beautifully captures the essence of Archbishop Sheldon's memorial. As we gaze upon this image from the Croydon Art Collection at the Museum of Croydon in the UK, we are reminded of both mortality and eternal remembrance. The memento mori symbolism incorporated into this piece serves as a poignant reminder that death comes for all. Archbishop Gilbert Sheldon was a prominent figure in English history during the 17th century. Serving as Archbishop of Canterbury from 1663 until his death in 1677, he left an indelible mark on religious and political affairs during his time. Through this engraving, we are invited to reflect upon our own mortality while appreciating the artistic mastery behind such monuments. It serves as a powerful reminder that even after centuries have passed since its creation, fine art continues to captivate and inspire viewers today.
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