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Greetings Card : George Keate, author, painter and friend of Voltaire, 1781. Artist: John Keyse Sherwin
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George Keate, author, painter and friend of Voltaire, 1781. Artist: John Keyse Sherwin
George Keate, author, painter and friend of Voltaire, 1781
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Media ID 14917509
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Greetings Card (A5)
Step back in time with our exquisite George Keate greeting cards from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring a captivating portrait of George Keate, a renowned author, painter, and friend of Voltaire, as depicted by the talented artist John Keyse Sherwin in 1781. These elegant cards are perfect for expressing thoughtful sentiments to your loved ones, bringing a touch of history and artistry to your correspondence. Share the richness of the past with every message you send.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
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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In this 18th-century portrait, we are introduced to the multi-talented George Keate, an esteemed author, painter, and close friend of the renowned philosopher Voltaire. Created by the skilled artist John Keyse Sherwin in 1781, this print beautifully captures Keate's essence and accomplishments. With a vibrant color palette that brings out his lively personality, Keate stands confidently before us. His occupation as both an author and painter is evident through his poised demeanor and artistic flair. The intricate details in his attire reflect the fashion trends of the time while also showcasing his refined taste. As a writer during the Enlightenment era, Keate was known for his intellectual prowess and insightful works. His friendship with Voltaire further solidified his place among influential thinkers of their time. This portrait serves as a testament to their bond and highlights Keate's significant contributions to literature. John Keyse Sherwin skillfully immortalizes George Keate through this engraving. The meticulous craftsmanship on display reveals not only Sherwin's talent but also emphasizes the importance placed on portraiture during this period. This print from Heritage Images allows us to glimpse into history and appreciate the brilliance of individuals like George Keate who shaped British arts and culture in the 18th century. It serves as a reminder of their lasting impact on our society today.
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