Poster 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
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring historical elegance to your walls with our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints featuring the captivating image of John Chambre. This exquisite portrait, dating back to the late 15th to early 16th century, showcases John Chambre in his role as Physician to King Henry VIII and Warden of Merton College, Oxford. With his scholarly attire and thoughtful expression, this print is a stunning addition to any home or office space. Order your very own piece of history from Mary Evans Prints Online and let the rich stories of the past come alive in your living space.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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
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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