Framed Print : John Chambre
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John Chambre
JOHN CHAMBRE Physician to Henry VIII, Warden of Merton College, Oxford. Date: 1470 - 1549
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Media ID 14299039
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1470 1549 Chambre College Merton Oxford Physician Viii Warden
12"x10" Modern Frame
Add a touch of history to your home or office with our exquisite Media Storehouse Framed Prints. This captivating piece features "John Chambre," a prominent figure during the Tudor era. As the personal physician to King Henry VIII and Warden of Merton College, Oxford, Chambre held significant influence during an intriguing period in English history. This beautifully detailed image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is now available in a high-quality framed print, bringing a piece of the past into your present. Elevate your decor and ignite conversation with this intriguing and historically significant artwork.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative portrait, we see John Chambre (1470-1549), a prominent figure in the history of medicine and academia during the Tudor period. Chambre served as both Physician to King Henry VIII and Warden of Merton College, Oxford, making him a man of significant influence in both the royal court and the hallowed halls of academia. The image captures Chambre in the prime of his life, with a serious yet thoughtful expression that suggests a man deeply engaged in the pursuit of knowledge and healing. His attire is that of a scholar, with a flowing robe and a simple cap, yet the presence of the royal coat of arms on his chest indicates his position at the king's side. John Chambre's career began in Oxford, where he studied at Merton College before going on to become a doctor of medicine at the University of Padua in Italy. Upon his return to England, he quickly rose to prominence in the medical community, treating the king and other members of the nobility. His appointment as Warden of Merton College in 1535 marked the culmination of his academic achievements. During his time at Merton, Chambre oversaw the construction of a new library, which would become one of the finest in England. He also played a role in the reform of the college's curriculum, focusing on the study of the natural sciences and the latest medical theories. This portrait offers a glimpse into the life of a man who straddled the worlds of medicine and academia, and whose influence extended to the highest levels of Tudor society. It serves as a reminder of the enduring importance of knowledge and learning, even in the midst of political turmoil and upheaval.
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