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Henry Melvill
HENRY MELVILL English churchman and educator, canon of St Pauls cathedral, London. Date: 1798 - 1871
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Media ID 14097665
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1798 1871 Canon Churchman Educator Melvill
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
"Bring history to life with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. Featuring the captivating image of Henry Melvill, an English churchman and educator who served as a canon of St. Paul's Cathedral in London from 1856 until his passing in 1871. This evocative portrait, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is now available in stunning canvas form to elevate the décor of your home or office. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to provide vibrant colors, rich textures, and long-lasting durability. Experience the timeless beauty of this rights-managed image and add a touch of history to your space."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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
In this evocative photograph, Henry Melvill (1798-1871), an esteemed English churchman and educator, is captured in a moment of quiet reflection. Melvill, who served as a canon of St. Paul's Cathedral in London, is shown seated in a well-appointed study, surrounded by the trappings of scholarly pursuits. The room is filled with books, maps, and other documents, suggesting a man deeply engaged in theological and educational matters. Born in Edinburgh, Scotland, Melvill was educated at the University of Edinburgh and later at Trinity College, Cambridge. He was ordained in the Church of England in 1825 and went on to hold several prestigious positions within the Anglican Church. In addition to his role as a canon at St. Paul's, Melvill served as the Dean of Norwich and the Dean of Chichester. Melvill was also a prolific writer and scholar. He authored numerous works on theology, education, and history, including "A Manual of Church History" and "The Doctrine of the Trinity." His educational contributions were significant as well, as he played a key role in the establishment of several schools and educational institutions. Despite his many accomplishments, Melvill remains a relatively obscure figure in the annals of English history. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the life of this important churchman and educator, revealing a man deeply committed to his faith and to the pursuit of knowledge. The solemn expression on his face and the thoughtful pose of his hands suggest a man lost in thought, pondering the weighty matters of theology and education that consumed his life's work. This photograph, taken in the late 19th century, is a testament to the enduring legacy of Henry Melvill and his contributions to the Church of England and the world of education. It serves as a reminder of the importance of scholarship, faith, and dedication to the pursuit of knowledge, values that continue to resonate with us today.
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