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George Augustus Selwyn, English-born Bishop of New Zealand (engraving)
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George Augustus Selwyn, English-born Bishop of New Zealand (engraving)
7200964 George Augustus Selwyn, English-born Bishop of New Zealand (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: George Augustus Selwyn (1809-1878), English-born Bishop of New Zealand. Illustration from Young England, Volume 19 (The Sunday School Union, London, c1898).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24701664
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This engraving depicts George Augustus Selwyn, the English-born Bishop of New Zealand in the 19th century. The portrait showcases a distinguished man with an air of authority and wisdom. His piercing gaze and serene expression reflect his deep devotion to Christianity and his significant role within the religious community. George Augustus Selwyn was known for his tireless efforts in spreading Christian values throughout New Zealand during a time when European influence was rapidly expanding across the region. As a bishop, he played a crucial role in establishing churches, schools, and hospitals, leaving an indelible mark on both religious and social landscapes. The intricate details of this engraving highlight not only Selwyn's physical appearance but also evoke a sense of historical significance. The fine lines etched by the skilled engraver bring depth to every contour of his face, emphasizing both strength and gentleness. Through this artwork, we are transported back to an era where religion held immense power over society's moral fabric. It serves as a reminder of the enduring impact individuals like George Augustus Selwyn had on shaping communities through their unwavering commitment to faith. This print from Fine Art Finder is not just an image; it encapsulates history itself—a testament to one man's dedication to Christianity amidst challenging times.
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