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Greetings Card : RICHARD PORSON (1759-1808). English classical scholar. Line and stipple engraving, 1849, after John Hoppner
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RICHARD PORSON (1759-1808). English classical scholar. Line and stipple engraving, 1849, after John Hoppner
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Media ID 7538843
Classicist Hoppner Intellectual Richard Porson
Greetings Card Large (A4)
Add a touch of scholarly elegance to your correspondence with our exquisite Greetings Cards featuring the portrait of Richard Porson. This beautifully detailed line and stipple engraving, created in 1849 after John Hoppner's original painting, showcases the English classical scholar in his intellectual prime. Each card from the Media Storehouse range is a work of art in itself, perfect for expressing your deepest thoughts and sentiments. Bring a piece of history into your world with these sophisticated and distinctive greeting cards.
Create your own large greetings card. Size when folded is A4 (21x30cm or 8.3x11.7 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 29.7cm (8.3" x 11.7")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 29.7cm (16.5" x 11.7")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the esteemed Richard Porson, an influential English classical scholar of the 18th and 19th centuries. The image is a line and stipple engraving created in 1849 by John Hoppner, capturing Porson's intellectual prowess and distinguished presence. Porson was renowned for his exceptional knowledge of Greek language and literature, making significant contributions to the field of classics during his lifetime. As a classicist, he dedicated himself to studying ancient texts with meticulous attention to detail. His expertise earned him great respect among scholars and intellectuals of his time. The portrait depicts Porson as a dignified figure, exuding wisdom and depth through his gaze. The artist skillfully captures every intricate detail of Porson's features, emphasizing his intellectuality while also revealing traces of weariness from years spent immersed in academic pursuits. This remarkable print serves as a testament to the enduring legacy left behind by Richard Porson. It not only commemorates an eminent figure in English scholarship but also celebrates the pursuit of knowledge itself. Displaying this artwork would be a fitting tribute to one man's dedication to unraveling the mysteries of ancient civilizations while inspiring others to continue exploring their own intellectual curiosities.
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