Framed Print : Byron / Athens / Convent
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Byron / Athens / Convent
ATHENS, GREECE Greek residence of Byron, aristocrat and Romantic poet: a Franciscan convent Date: 1811
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Media ID 14268401
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1811 Aristocrat Athens Byron Convent Courtyard Franciscan Pantiles Places Romantic Shutters Sunshade
18"x14" Modern Frame
Step into the captivating world of history with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the evocative image "Byron / Athens / Convent" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning photograph transports you back in time to Athens, Greece, where the renowned aristocrat and Romantic poet Lord Byron resided in a Franciscan convent in 1811. With its rich history and timeless beauty, this beautifully framed print is the perfect addition to any room, adding an air of sophistication and intrigue. Bring a piece of the past into your home and elevate your décor with this exceptional Framed Print from Media Storehouse.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image transports us back in time to the year 1811, in Athens, Greece, where the renowned Romantic poet Lord Byron resided in a Franciscan convent. Byron, an aristocrat known for his rebellious spirit and literary prowess, sought refuge in this tranquil abode amidst the tumultuous political climate of the time. The convent, adorned with ivy and pantiles, stands proudly against the backdrop of a clear blue sky, as if beckoning us to step inside and explore its rich history. Byron, dressed in a simple white shirt and wearing a sunshade, sits atop a horse, gazing off into the distance, perhaps contemplating his next poem or pondering the complexities of life. The convent's courtyard, filled with lush greenery and dappled sunlight filtering through the shutters, exudes a sense of peace and serenity. The horse, tethered nearby, adds a touch of rustic charm to the scene. The year 1811 was a significant one for Byron, as he began writing some of his most famous works, including "Childe Harold's Pilgrimage" and "The Corsair." His time in Greece, spent between Athens and the nearby island of Hydra, would leave a lasting impact on his writing and legacy. This photograph, taken from the Mary Evans Prints Online collection, invites us to imagine the sights, sounds, and sensations of Byron's Greek sojourn, transporting us to a time and place where art, history, and beauty converge.
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