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Photographic Print : Portrait of Samuel Johnson (1709-84) c. 1778-80 (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of Samuel Johnson (1709-84) c. 1778-80 (oil on canvas)
XCF268091 Portrait of Samuel Johnson (1709-84) c.1778-80 (oil on canvas) by Barry, James (1741-1806); 60.6x53 cm; National Portrait Gallery, London, UK; (add.info.: poet, critic and lexicographer; ); Irish, out of copyright
Media ID 12786753
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the timeless elegance of historical portraits into your home with Media Storehouse's range of Photographic Prints. This exquisite portrait of Samuel Johnson, the renowned 18th-century poet and literary critic, is a masterpiece by James Barry. Captured in oil on canvas around 1778-80, this portrait showcases Johnson's intellectual and literary prowess. The intricate details, vivid colors, and the profound expression on his face make this an essential addition to any art collection. With our high-quality photographic prints, you can relive the beauty and significance of this iconic artwork, as a beautiful reminder of the rich literary heritage of the past.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
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 portrait print showcases the renowned figure of Samuel Johnson, a prominent poet, critic, and lexicographer of the 18th century. Painted by James Barry between 1778 and 1780, this oil on canvas masterpiece captures the essence of Johnson's intellectual prowess and commanding presence. Measuring at 60.6x53 cm, this oval-shaped artwork is housed in the prestigious National Portrait Gallery in London, UK. The artist skillfully portrays Johnson with his signature stern expression while donning an elegant wig that was fashionable during his time. The image radiates a sense of wisdom and depth as it immortalizes one of history's most influential literary figures. Known for his monumental work on compiling the first comprehensive English dictionary, Johnson left an indelible mark on language itself. This print allows us to appreciate not only the artistic talent behind capturing such a remarkable likeness but also serves as a reminder of Johnson's immense contributions to literature and scholarship. As we gaze upon this striking portrayal, we are transported back to an era when intellect reigned supreme. With its rich historical significance and undeniable aesthetic appeal, this portrait print is truly a treasure worth cherishing for any admirer of fine art or lover of literary genius.
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