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Sir Christopher Wren painted by G. Kneller, engraved by Charles Pye, published in
Sir Christopher Wren painted by G. Kneller, engraved by Charles Pye, published in December 1822 - Sir Christopher Wren, (20 October 1632 - 25 February 1723) was a 17th century English designer, astronomer, geometer, and the greatest English architect of his time. Wren designed 53 London churches. He was a founder of the Royal Society (president 1680 - 82), and his scientific work was highly regarded.
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and artistic mastery of the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Sir Christopher Wren, beautifully rendered from the original painting by Sir Godfrey Kneller and meticulously engraved by Charles Pye. Published in December 1822 by Personalities from TopFoto, this print is a stunning testament to the architectural genius and enduring legacy of Sir Christopher Wren (1632-1723), a 17th century English designer renowned for his iconic works such as St. Paul's Cathedral and the Sheldonian Theatre. Add this timeless piece to your collection and bring a touch of history and elegance to your home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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 Sir Christopher Wren, a prominent figure of the 17th century. Painted by G. Kneller and engraved by Charles Pye, this particular portrait was published in December 1822. Sir Christopher Wren's remarkable contributions as an English designer, astronomer, geometer, and architect are widely recognized even today. Known for his exceptional talent and creativity, Wren designed an impressive total of 53 churches in London alone. His architectural prowess earned him the title of the greatest English architect of his time. Beyond his architectural achievements, Wren also played a significant role in founding the Royal Society and served as its president from 1680 to 1682. In this exquisite engraving, we see Sir Christopher Wren portrayed with elegance and sophistication. His head is adorned with ringlets of curly hair carefully styled under a wig that was fashionable during that era. This image not only captures his physical appearance but also symbolizes his multifaceted personality encompassing both scientific brilliance and artistic vision. The attention to detail in this portrait reflects the high regard for Wren's scientific work during his lifetime. As we gaze upon this image from TopFoto's collection titled "Personalities" we are transported back to a time when genius minds like Sir Christopher Wren shaped our world through their extraordinary talents and unwavering dedication to their craft.
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