Poster Print : PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY From the original at the National Portrait Gallery Painting

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PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY From the original at the National Portrait Gallery Painting

PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY
From the original at the National Portrait Gallery
Painting by A Curran
His original signature can be seen at the British Museum in London on a letter to Miss Elizabeth Kitchener dated 3rd June 1811. He writes - I am not very enthusiastic in the cause of Walter Scott the aristocratical tone which his writings assume does not preposses me in his favour.
English Poet. Son of a landowner. Born at Warnham, Sussex on August 4th 1792. Educated at Eton and Oxford. Expelled from the University 1811 on account of some of his writings. He went to London and lodged in Soho. Visited Dublin on a political mission in 1812, and in that country produced some of his finest works. He was drowned in the Bay of Spezia on July 8th 1822

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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print

Experience the literary brilliance of Percy Bysshe Shelley with our exquisite poster prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating portrait of the Romantic poet by A. Curran, these prints are taken directly from the original painting at the National Portrait Gallery in London. Shelley's signature, a testament to his literary legacy, can be found at the British Museum. Bring the timeless beauty of this iconic image into your home or office and immerse yourself in the world of Shelley's poetry. Order your Percy Bysshe Shelley poster print today and let the power of his words inspire you.

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 33.6cm x 59.4cm (13.2" 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 print showcases the renowned English poet, Percy Bysshe Shelley, captured in a painting by A. Curran and preserved at the National Portrait Gallery. The image beautifully portrays Shelley's enigmatic aura and intellectual prowess. Accompanying this striking portrait is an intriguing detail about Shelley's original signature, which can be found at the British Museum on a letter he wrote to Miss Elizabeth Kitchener on June 3rd, 1811. In this correspondence, Shelley expresses his lack of enthusiasm for Walter Scott's writings due to their aristocratic tone. Born into a landowning family in Warnham, Sussex on August 4th, 1792, Percy Bysshe Shelley received his education at Eton and Oxford. However, his rebellious nature led to his expulsion from the University in 1811 because of some controversial writings. Following his departure from Oxford, Shelley sought refuge in London's vibrant neighborhood of Soho. His passion for political activism took him to Dublin in 1812 where he produced some of his most remarkable literary works. Tragically, Percy Bysshe Shelley met an untimely demise when he drowned in the Bay of Spezia on July 8th, 1822. Despite his short life spanned by only thirty years, he left an indelible mark on English literature with poems that continue to inspire generations even today. This extraordinary print serves as a testament to Percy Bysshe Shelley's enduring legacy as one of

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