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Richard Bentley (engraving)
812374 Richard Bentley (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Richard Bentley, from a picture by Hudson, in Trinity College, Cambridge. Engraved by James Posselwhite. Under the Superintendance of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22250290
© Look and Learn / Elgar Collection / Bridgeman Images
Academics Cambridge University Critics Diffusion Of Useful Knowledge Richard Bentley Scholars Theologians Trinity College
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This print showcases the esteemed figure of Richard Bentley, an influential academic and theologian from the 19th century. The image captures Bentley's dignified presence as he gazes confidently into the distance, emanating a sense of intellectual prowess. The engraving, created by James Posselwhite under the Superintendance of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, beautifully captures Bentley's likeness from a painting by Hudson displayed in Trinity College, Cambridge. This piece serves as a testament to both his scholarly achievements and his association with one of England's most prestigious educational institutions. Bentley was renowned for his exceptional intellect and critical thinking skills. As one of Cambridge University's prominent scholars, he made significant contributions to various fields such as classical studies and textual criticism. His relentless pursuit of knowledge earned him recognition among academics and critics alike. This remarkable portrait not only immortalizes Bentley but also symbolizes the importance placed on education during this era. It reflects society's commitment to disseminating useful knowledge through organizations like the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge. As we admire this print today, it serves as a reminder that great minds like Richard Bentley continue to inspire generations with their dedication to learning and their invaluable contributions to academia.
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