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Joseph Severn
JOSEPH SEVERN artist, friend of John Keats Date: 1793 - 1879
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Media ID 14104132
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
"Introducing the captivating Joseph Severn poster print from Media Storehouse, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite artwork features the portrait of renowned English painter and friend of the Romantic poet John Keats, Joseph Severn. Born in 1793, Severn's talent and friendship with Keats have left an indelible mark on art history. Bring the rich history and allure of the Romantic era into your home or office with this beautifully printed, museum-quality poster. Each print is meticulously produced using archival-quality materials to ensure long-lasting vibrancy and clarity. Experience the timeless beauty of Joseph Severn's masterpiece and transport yourself to a bygone era with this stunning addition to your decor."
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 59.4cm (15.6" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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 evocative portrait captures the enigmatic figure of Joseph Severn (1793-1879), a British painter and close friend of the renowned Romantic poet John Keats. The image, created during Severn's later years, offers a glimpse into the artist's character and the artistic circles of 19th-century England. Born in Gloucester, Severn initially studied law before turning to art. He traveled to Italy in 1816, where he met Keats, who was also residing there. The two men quickly formed a deep bond, and Severn became a significant influence on Keats' artistic and literary development. Their friendship lasted until Keats' untimely death in 1821. In this photograph, Severn's expressive eyes and furrowed brow suggest a man of deep thought and emotion. His attire, with its rich fabrics and elegant details, reflects the refined sensibilities of the time. The artist's hands, poised on the armrest of his chair, hint at his creative energy and dedication to his craft. Severn's connection to Keats continued long after the poet's death. He returned to England with Keats' remains and arranged for his burial in the poet's hometown of Romford. Severn also dedicated himself to preserving Keats' legacy, publishing several volumes of his friend's letters and poems. This portrait of Joseph Severn offers a poignant reminder of the complex and interconnected lives of artists and intellectuals during the Romantic era. It invites us to reflect on the enduring power of friendship and the role of art in shaping our understanding of history.
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