Photographic Print : Thomas Gray (Bosio)
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Thomas Gray (Bosio)
THOMAS GRAY writer Date: 1716 - 1771
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Media ID 14277683
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Introduce a touch of literary elegance to your home or office with Media Storehouse's Thomas Gray (Bosio) photographic print. Featuring this iconic portrait of the renowned English poet, Thomas Gray (1716-1771), captured by an unknown photographer from Mary Evans Prints Online, this print is a must-have for literature enthusiasts and art collectors alike. With its rich detail and stunning clarity, this print is sure to make a captivating addition to any space. Order your Thomas Gray (Bosio) photographic print from Media Storehouse today and bring a piece of literary history into your world.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.2cm x 25.4cm (7.2" x 10")
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
1. Title: "Thomas Gray: A Literary Genius of the 18th Century" This evocative portrait captures the likeness of Thomas Gray (1716-1771), an English poet and literary critic, during the height of his literary career. Known as "Bosio" to his friends, Gray is depicted in this engraving with a serious and thoughtful expression, reflecting the depth of his intellectual pursuits. The portrait, created during the 18th century, is a testament to the enduring legacy of this influential writer. Born in London on December 26, 1716, Gray was educated at Eton College and Cambridge University. He is best known for his elegiac poetry, particularly "Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard," which remains one of the most famous poems in the English language. This work, published in 1751, showcases Gray's ability to capture the beauty and melancholy of rural life and the passage of time. Gray's literary contributions extended beyond poetry. He also wrote critically acclaimed essays, letters, and translations, including a translation of the Roman poet Horace's Odes. His work was widely admired by his contemporaries, including Samuel Johnson, who called him "the most learned and elegant writer in England." Despite his literary success, Gray led a relatively quiet life. He never married and spent much of his time in his beloved Cambridge, where he served as a fellow of Peterhouse. His passing on July 30, 1771, at the age of 54, marked the end of an era in English literature. This portrait, a poignant reminder of the man behind the words, invites us to reflect on the power of literature to transport us to other worlds and to connect us with the human experience across time.
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