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Sawyer - John Clayton N100417
Filename: N100417.jpg
Size: 4620 x 5823 (23.2MB)
Date: 26th January 2010
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: English Heritage Images
Owner URL: www.englishheritageimages.com
Job Title: Commissioned Photographer
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Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Historic England
Sawyer - John Clayton N100417
HADRIANs WALL: CHESTERS ROMAN FORT, Northumberland. Portrait of John Clayton by Edward Sawyer
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Media ID 8242339
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In this photo print, we are transported back in time to the majestic Chesters Roman Fort in Northumberland. The focal point of the image is a remarkable painting titled "Sawyer - John Clayton N100417" skillfully created by Max Alexander. This artwork pays homage to the renowned archaeologist and antiquarian, John Clayton, who dedicated his life to preserving and studying Hadrian's Wall. The portrait captures Clayton's unwavering passion for history as he stands proudly against the backdrop of the ancient fortification. His piercing gaze reflects a deep understanding and appreciation for the rich heritage that surrounds him. Through his tireless efforts, Clayton played an instrumental role in safeguarding this iconic World Heritage Site for future generations. Edward Sawyer's masterful brushstrokes bring out every intricate detail of Clayton's features, emphasizing his determination and intellectual prowess. The artist expertly combines light and shadow to create a sense of depth that adds an air of mystery to this historical figure. As we admire this striking print, we cannot help but feel inspired by both John Clayton's legacy and Max Alexander's artistic interpretation. It serves as a poignant reminder that our past holds invaluable lessons waiting to be discovered if only we take the time to explore them with curiosity and reverence.
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