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Portrait of George Chapman (c. 1559-1634) c. 1609-10 (engraving)
XJF419648 Portrait of George Chapman (c.1559-1634) c.1609-10 (engraving) by Hole, William (fl. 1607-24); Private Collection; (add.info.: translated Homers Iliad and Odyssey; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12879135
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Dramatist Elizabethan English Poet Linguist Translator
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Bring the timeless beauty of history into your home with our exquisite range of Mounted Photos from Media Storehouse. This captivating portrait of George Chapman, an English poet and translator of Homer's Iliad and Odyssey, is an engraving by the skilled hand of William Hole, created around 1609-10. Chapman's intriguing gaze and elegant attire are sure to add an air of sophistication and intrigue to any room. Each Mounted Photo is meticulously printed on high-quality archival paper and mounted on a sturdy backing, ensuring a lasting impression for generations to come. Experience the rich history and artistry of this Fine Art Finder image, featuring the engraving XJF419648, and elevate your space with a touch of the past.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.4cm x 20.3cm (5.7" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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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This engraving, titled "Portrait of George Chapman" offers a glimpse into the life of an esteemed English poet and dramatist from the Elizabethan era. Created around 1609-10 by William Hole, this print showcases Chapman's distinguished features with remarkable detail. George Chapman, born in 1559 and passing away in 1634, was not only known for his literary works but also for his linguistic prowess as a translator. Renowned for translating Homer's Iliad and Odyssey into English, he left an indelible mark on the world of literature. In this portrait, we see a bearded man with an oval-shaped face staring directly at the viewer. His penetrating gaze exudes intelligence and depth, reflecting his profound understanding of language and storytelling. The intricate lines etched by Hole bring out every contour of Chapman's face, capturing both his external appearance and inner essence. As we contemplate this image, we are transported back to a time when poetry flourished under Queen Elizabeth I's reign. This print serves as a testament to Chapman's contribution to English literature during that golden age. Displayed against a plain background, this portrait invites us to delve into the mind of one of history's most influential wordsmiths. It is through prints like these that we can appreciate the legacy left behind by individuals who shaped our cultural heritage centuries ago.
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