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Framed Print : Portrait of John Day, frontispiece to Foxes Book of Martyrs
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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
© Bridgeman Images
Acts Printer Publisher Bearded
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Bring historical depth to your home or office with the Media Storehouse Framed Print of the Portrait of John Day. This exquisite woodcut, dating back to the 16th century, is the frontispiece to John Day's influential work, "Foxes Book of Martyrs." This rare and captivating piece, featuring the enigmatic figure of John Day, is taken from the extensive collection at Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve and enhance the beauty of the artwork, making it a stunning addition to any space while offering a glimpse into the rich history of the past.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). 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 23.9cm x 39.6cm (9.4" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 47.8cm x 57.9cm (18.8" x 22.8")
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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