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Greetings Card : Dr. Johnson doing penance in the market place of Uttoxeter, 1869 (oil on canvas)
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Dr. Johnson doing penance in the market place of Uttoxeter, 1869 (oil on canvas)
XJF368484 Dr. Johnson doing penance in the market place of Uttoxeter, 1869 (oil on canvas) by Crowe, Eyre (1824-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dr. Samuel Johnson (1709-84) stood in the rain without his hat as penance for his failure to assist his father on his book stall in Uttoxeter market; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12868423
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Lexicographer Penitent Remorse Remorseful Repentant Repenting
Greetings Card (A5)
Add a touch of historical charm to your greetings with Media Storehouse's exclusive range of cards featuring Dr. Johnson Doing Penance in the Market Place of Uttoxeter, 1869 by Eyre Crowe. This beautiful oil on canvas painting, captured from Bridgeman Art Library at Fine Art Finder, showcases Dr. Johnson in deep reflection as he performs an act of penance in the bustling marketplace of Uttoxeter. Perfect for those seeking a unique and thoughtful greeting, this card is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
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.
Dr. Johnson's Penance - A Portrait of Remorse and Redemption
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this oil on canvas print, we are transported back to the year 1869, witnessing a powerful moment in the life of renowned English author and lexicographer, Dr. Samuel Johnson. The scene unfolds in the bustling market place of Uttoxeter, where Dr. Johnson is depicted standing bareheaded under a relentless downpour. The painting captures an act of penance undertaken by Dr. Johnson as atonement for his failure to assist his father on his book stall many years ago. With every brushstroke, artist Eyre Crowe skillfully conveys the weight of remorse etched upon Dr. Johnson's face and posture. As we gaze into those eyes filled with regret, we cannot help but be moved by the profound sense of repentance emanating from this remarkable figure. It serves as a poignant reminder that even great minds are not immune to human fallibility. This portrait encapsulates more than just an individual seeking redemption; it speaks to universal themes such as accountability and personal growth. Through his self-imposed penance, Dr. Johnson demonstrates both humility and resilience - qualities that resonate with viewers across time. With its rich historical context and masterful execution, "Dr. Johnson doing penance in the market place of Uttoxeter" invites us to reflect on our own actions while reminding us that true strength lies not only in acknowledging our mistakes but also in taking steps towards rectifying them
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