Mounted Print : Francis Bacon / Oval
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Francis Bacon / Oval
LORD FRANCIS BACON Viscount St Albans the English statesman, philosopher and writer Date: 1561 - 1626
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Media ID 14267044
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1561 1626 Albans Bacon Crest Francis Oval Philosopher Ruff Viscount
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Bring a touch of history into your home with our exquisite Mounted Photos from Media Storehouse. This particular piece features a captivating image of Lord Francis Bacon (1561-1626), the renowned English statesman, philosopher, and writer. Sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed photograph showcases an oval portrait of Bacon in his later years. Each Mounted Photo is meticulously printed on premium photo paper and mounted on a sturdy backing board, ensuring a high-quality and elegant presentation. Add this intriguing piece to your collection and let the captivating history of Lord Francis Bacon be a conversation starter in your space.
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 15.2cm x 19.9cm (6" x 7.8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This portrait captures the enigmatic figure of Francis Bacon, Viscount St. Albans, an English statesman, philosopher, and writer of the Elizabethan and Jacobean eras. Born in 1561, Bacon rose to prominence during the late Tudor and early Stuart periods, serving as Attorney General and Lord Chancellor under King James I. The image, dated between 1594 and 1603, showcases Bacon in an oval format, a popular portrait style during the Renaissance. He is depicted wearing a ruff collar, a high, frilled collar that was fashionable during the period, and a tall, lace-trimmed hat known as a capotain or a doublet hat. Bacon's long, flowing beard, a common sign of wisdom and age, frames his stern yet intelligent expression. The royal crest on the hat, featuring three escallops, signifies Bacon's noble lineage as the 22nd Baron of St. Albans. This portrait is a testament to Bacon's significant role in English history, as he was a key figure in the development of the scientific method and the advancement of the English legal system. His works, including "Novum Organum," laid the groundwork for the scientific revolution and influenced philosophers such as René Descartes and Immanuel Kant. Bacon's enduring legacy extends beyond his contributions to science and law, as he is also remembered for his essays, which explored various aspects of human nature, morality, and society. This evocative portrait encapsulates the intellectual brilliance and noble stature of Lord Francis Bacon, who continues to captivate scholars and history enthusiasts alike.
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