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John Wesley, (1703-1791), c18th century, (1936)
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John Wesley, (1703-1791), c18th century, (1936)
John Wesley, (1703-1791), c18th century, (1936). From The Connoisseur, Vol. 98, edited by H. Granville Fell. [International Studio, London, 1936]
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Cameo Evangelist Fell H Granville H Granville Fell International Studio John Wesley Medallion Methodist Pastel Reverend John Wesley The Connoisseur Wesley Oval Shaped
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This print showcases the esteemed figure of John Wesley, a prominent religious leader and evangelist who lived from 1703 to 1791. Captured in the 18th century, this particular image was reproduced in a magazine called The Connoisseur in 1936. The photograph offers a close-up side view of Wesley, revealing his distinct features and capturing his profound presence. Wesley's deep commitment to Christianity is evident through his reverent expression and the medallion he wears around his neck, symbolizing his Methodist beliefs. His wig adds an element of formality and reflects the fashion trends of that era. Set against a soft pastel background, this portrait exudes an antique charm that transports us back to England during Wesley's time. The oval-shaped composition further emphasizes Wesley as the central focus of attention within this historical piece. As we delve into British history, it becomes apparent that John Wesley played a significant role in shaping religious practices and beliefs in the country during the eighteenth century. Preserved by The Print Collector publication, this remarkable image serves as both a testament to Wesley's enduring legacy and an invaluable artifact from our past. It allows us to connect with one person whose influence extended far beyond his lifetime – Reverend John Wesley – reminding us of the power religion holds over people's lives throughout different centuries and locations across Britain.
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