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Poster Print : John Julius Angerstein (1735-1823)
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John Julius Angerstein (1735-1823)
John Julius Angerstein (1735-1823) English philanthropist, merchant, Lloyds underwriter. His picture collection formed basis of the National Gallery. Engraving after portrait by Thomas Lawrence
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Media ID 9704001
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Philanthropist Lloyds Underwriter
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Bring a touch of history into your home or office with our stunning Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints. This captivating image features John Julius Angerstein (1735-1823), an English philanthropist, merchant, and Lloyds underwriter, whose remarkable picture collection served as the foundation for the National Gallery. Expertly reproduced from an engraving after the original portrait by Thomas Lawrence, this poster print is a testament to Angerstein's significant impact on the art world. Elevate your space with this intriguing piece of history.
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 42cm x 54.6cm (16.5" x 21.5")
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 esteemed figure of John Julius Angerstein, a prominent English philanthropist and merchant whose legacy continues to shape the art world. Born in 1735, Angerstein's profound impact on society is beautifully captured in this engraving after a portrait by Thomas Lawrence. Known for his involvement as a Lloyds underwriter, Angerstein's influence extended far beyond his business ventures. However, it was his unparalleled passion for collecting art that truly set him apart. His picture collection formed the very foundation of what we now know as the National Gallery - an iconic institution that houses some of history's most treasured masterpieces. This photograph serves as a testament to Angerstein's unwavering dedication to preserving and promoting artistic excellence. Beyond his philanthropic endeavors and contributions to British society, this image also sheds light on Angerstein's personal character. The depth in his eyes reflects wisdom acquired through years of experience, while his poised demeanor exudes confidence and sophistication. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Universal Images Group (UIG), we are reminded not only of John Julius Angerstein's significant role in shaping cultural heritage but also of the power individuals possess to leave an indelible mark on future generations.
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