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Portrait of William Perkins, English cleric and Cambridge theologian, 1558-1602
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Portrait of William Perkins, English cleric and Cambridge theologian, 1558-1602
6338797 Portrait of William Perkins, English cleric and Cambridge theologian, 1558-1602 by Marshall, William (fl.1617-49); (add.info.: Portrait of William Perkins, English cleric and Cambridge theologian, 1558-1602. The learned, pious and painfull Preacher of Gods word at St. Andrewes in Cambridge where he died in 1602, aged 44 years. W. M. sculpt. Copperplate engraving by William Marshall after an unknown artist, published in London, 1642.); © Florilegius
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1642 Cambridge Doublet Elizabethan Era Learned Pious Preacher Ruff Unknown Artist Andrewes Copperplate Engraving Sculpt William Marshall
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This portrait print showcases the esteemed figure of William Perkins, an influential English cleric and theologian from the late 16th century. Painted by an unknown artist during the Elizabethan era, this artwork captures Perkins' learned and pious demeanor. Perkins is depicted wearing a stylish ruff collar and a doublet, which were fashionable attire during his time. The intricate details of his clothing highlight the skillful craftsmanship of the painter, while also providing insight into the fashion trends of the period. As a preacher at St. Andrewes in Cambridge, Perkins dedicated himself to spreading God's word with great fervor. His commitment to his faith shines through in this portrait as he gazes earnestly at the viewer. The copperplate engraving by William Marshall beautifully translates this original painting into a print that was published in London in 1642. Marshall's skilled technique ensures that every line and contour is faithfully reproduced. This stunning piece of art not only serves as a visual representation of William Perkins but also offers us a glimpse into both religious life and artistic practices during this significant period in history. It stands as a testament to Perkins' legacy as one of England's most respected theologians and reminds us of his lasting impact on Cambridge University and beyond.
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