Metal Print : Sir William Davenant
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Sir William Davenant
SIR WILLIAM DAVENANT English poet and dramatist. Poet laureate from 1638
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1606 1638 1668 Dramatist Laureate Laurel Wreath Davenant Will I Am
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Featuring this captivating image of Sir William Davenant, an English poet and dramatist who held the position of Poet Laureate from 1638, this metal print is a stunning addition to any home or office. The high-quality metal print process ensures vibrant colors and exceptional detail, while the sleek, modern metal surface adds a contemporary twist to this classic portrait from the Mary Evans Picture Library at Mary Evans Prints Online. Elevate your space with a piece of history that's as timeless as Sir William Davenant himself.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
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 William Davenant (1606-1668): A Visionary Poet and Dramatist, Appointed Poet Laureate in 1638 This evocative portrait captures the enigmatic and visionary figure of Sir William Davenant, an English poet and dramatist who left an indelible mark on the literary landscape of the 17th century. Born in 1606, Davenant was a prolific writer whose works spanned various genres, including poetry, drama, and opera. The laurel wreath that adorns Sir William's brow is a symbol of his appointment as Poet Laureate in 1638, an honor bestowed upon him by King Charles I. This prestigious title recognized Davenant's exceptional talent and contribution to the literary world. The wreath, made from the leaves of the laurel tree, has long been associated with poetic achievement and victory in ancient Rome. Davenant's poetic works were deeply influenced by the metaphysical poets of the day, such as John Donne and George Herbert. His poetry explored themes of love, mortality, and the divine, often employing intricate metaphors and rich language. As a dramatist, Davenant is best known for his groundbreaking works in the field of English opera, including "The Siege of Rhodes" (1656) and "The Temple of Love" (1639). These productions combined music, drama, and spectacle in innovative ways, paving the way for the development of English opera as a distinct art form. Despite his numerous achievements, Davenant's career was not without controversy. His support for the Royalist cause during the English Civil War led to the suppression of his works during the Commonwealth period. However, his influence on the literary scene remained strong, and his works were rediscovered and celebrated in the Restoration era. Today, Sir William Davenant is remembered as a visionary poet and dramatist whose innovative contributions to English literature continue to inspire and captivate audiences.
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