Canvas Print : Henry Ward Beecher
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Henry Ward Beecher
HENRY WARD BEECHER American churchman, of flamboyant lifestyle and hypocritical morals. Date: 1813 - 1887
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Media ID 14297568
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1813 1887 Beecher Churchman Flamboyant Lifestyle Morals Ward Hypocritical
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring historical depth to your home decor with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints featuring the captivating image of Henry Ward Beecher. This iconic portrait, rights-managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the American churchman and social critic born in 1813. Known for his flamboyant lifestyle and hypocritical morals, Beecher remains an intriguing figure in American history. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this evocative image. Add a touch of history and intrigue to your living space with this stunning canvas print of Henry Ward Beecher.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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
1. Title: "Henry Ward Beecher: A Complex Figure in American History" Henry Ward Beecher (1813-1887), depicted in this evocative photograph, was a prominent American churchman, known for his eloquent sermons and influential role in shaping religious and social attitudes during the 19th century. Born in Litchfield, Connecticut, Beecher rose to prominence as a Congregationalist minister and became the pastor of the Plymouth Church in Brooklyn, New York, in 1847. His charismatic preaching style and progressive views on social issues, such as women's rights and abolition, drew large crowds and made him a national figure. However, Beecher's public image was marred by scandal when it was revealed that he had been having an affair with a church member, Elizabeth Tilton. The ensuing trial, which captured the attention of the nation, exposed Beecher's hypocritical morals and led to his excommunication from the Congregationalist Church. Despite the scandal, Beecher continued to preach and remained a popular figure, eventually founding the Independent Church. This photograph captures Beecher in the prime of his career, before the scandal that would ultimately tarnish his reputation. His intense gaze and expressive face convey the passion and conviction that made him such a compelling speaker and influential figure in American history. The image serves as a reminder of the complexities of historical figures, who are often remembered for their achievements but also for their flaws. Beecher's legacy continues to be debated among historians and scholars, with some viewing him as a champion of progressive values and others as a hypocrite and charlatan. Regardless of one's perspective, there is no denying the impact he had on American religious and social thought during his time.
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