Fine Art Print : Raleigh (Van Hove)
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Raleigh (Van Hove)
sir WALTER RALEIGH Date: 1554 - 1618
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Media ID 14278509
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating world of Sir Walter Raleigh with our exquisite Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring this striking image of Raleigh by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, these prints bring the rich history of the Elizabethan era to life. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials and techniques, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your home or office with our Fine Art Prints of Sir Walter Raleigh. Order yours today and experience the beauty and depth of this iconic figure in English history.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 33.3cm x 53.3cm (13.1" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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
Sir Walter Raleigh (1554-1618): A Visionary Explorer and Statesman This evocative black and white portrait captures the enigmatic figure of Sir Walter Raleigh, an English explorer, writer, and courtier who lived during the Elizabethan and Jacobean eras. Born in Devonshire, England, in 1554, Raleigh rose to prominence under Queen Elizabeth I, earning her favor through his literary talents and daring exploits. Raleigh's insatiable curiosity and adventurous spirit led him to explore the New World, establishing the Roanoke Colony in present-day North Carolina in 1585. Although the settlement ultimately failed, it marked the beginning of English colonization in America. Raleigh's later voyages yielded valuable resources, including tobacco and precious metals, which further cemented his reputation as a visionary explorer. In addition to his exploits in the New World, Raleigh was also a prolific writer and scholar. He penned several works, including "The Discoverie of the Large, Rich, and Beautiful Empyre of Guiana," which inspired subsequent English expeditions to South America. Raleigh's political career was equally impressive. He served as a Member of Parliament, a captain in the English army, and a trusted advisor to Queen Elizabeth I and King James I. Despite his many accomplishments, Raleigh's life was not without controversy. He was imprisoned several times, most notably for allegedly plotting against King James I. This hauntingly beautiful portrait of Sir Walter Raleigh, likely taken during his later years, captures the intensity and charisma of a man who left an indelible mark on English history. With his piercing gaze and well-groomed beard, Raleigh appears as a man of action and intellect, a true Renaissance man who embodied the spirit of exploration and discovery during a time of great change in England and the wider world.
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