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Portrait of Edward Gibbon, from The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
XJF275544 Portrait of Edward Gibbon, from The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Vol I, by Edward Gibbon, 1808 (litho) (b/w photo) by Cook, Henry R. (19th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edward Gibbon (1737-94); english historian and member of Parliament; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12791571
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Classical Landscape Classicist Eagle Oval Frame
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring historical depth to your home or office with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Featuring the captivating Portrait of Edward Gibbon, taken from The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, this elegant print showcases the wisdom and intellect of the renowned historian. The high-quality metal print preserves the intricate details and textures of the original image, while adding a contemporary and stylish touch to your space. With its vibrant colors and long-lasting durability, this timeless piece is sure to inspire and intrigue all who see it.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 38.1cm (10" x 15")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This black and white lithograph captures the essence of Edward Gibbon, the renowned English historian and author of "The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire". Painted by Henry R. Cook in 1808, this portrait showcases Gibbon's intellectual prowess and literary genius. Gibbon is depicted in a half-length pose, exuding an air of wisdom and authority. His distinctive wig adds a touch of elegance to his appearance, reflecting the fashion trends prevalent during the Georgian era. The oval frame surrounding him further emphasizes his importance as a historical figure. Intriguingly, an eagle is perched on top of the frame, symbolizing power and intelligence. This choice highlights Gibbon's deep understanding of classical history and his ability to soar above others with his scholarly insights. Behind him lies a classical landscape, transporting viewers into ancient Rome itself. This backdrop not only pays homage to Gibbon's magnum opus but also serves as a reminder that he was instrumental in shaping our understanding of one of history's greatest civilizations. Overall, this print encapsulates both the brilliance and influence that Edward Gibbon had on historical scholarship. It stands as a testament to his enduring legacy as an esteemed writer, classicist, member of Parliament, and one who dedicated himself to unraveling the mysteries behind Rome's decline and fall.
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