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Thomas Chatterton
THOMAS CHATTERTON The young English poet lies dead, having taken arsenic
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Media ID 595102
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1752 1770 Arsenic Chatterton Dead Lies
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Introducing the Thomas Chatterton Mounted Photo from Media Storehouse, featuring this evocative image of the young English poet from the Mary Evans Picture Library. Captured from Mary Evans Prints Online, this mounted photo brings the haunting tale of Chatterton's tragic end to life. With premium quality printing and elegant mounting, this piece is a must-have for any poetry or historical enthusiast's collection. The image, depicting Chatterton lying dead after taking arsenic, is a poignant reminder of the depths of artistic passion and the human cost of creativity. Order yours today and bring a piece of literary history into your home or office.
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 20.3cm x 13.8cm (8" x 5.4")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This haunting print captures the tragic end of Thomas Chatterton, a young English poet who died at the tender age of 17 after ingesting arsenic. The image depicts Chatterton lying lifeless, his youthful face frozen in eternal repose. Despite his short life, Chatterton left behind a lasting legacy as a talented wordsmith whose works continue to be studied and admired to this day.
The stark black and white tones of the photograph add to the somber mood, emphasizing the finality of death and the fleeting nature of youth. Chatterton's untimely demise serves as a poignant reminder of the fragility of life and the destructive power of despair.
As we gaze upon this historical image, we are transported back to 1770 when Chatterton's promising literary career was cut tragically short. His story is one of brilliance overshadowed by tragedy, leaving us to ponder what might have been if he had lived longer.
Mary Evans Picture Library has preserved this poignant moment in history through their collection, allowing us to reflect on the fleeting nature of life and artistry. This print serves as a powerful tribute to Thomas Chatterton and his enduring impact on English literature.
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