
Robert Walker
Portrait of John Evelyn FRS (1620-1706), 1648
Oil on canvas
34 1/2 x 25 1/4 in (87.6 x 64.1 cm)
"Repentance is the beginning of
wisdom in Greek; and but when death comes to meet him, no
one welcomes it cheerfully, except the man who has long since
composed himself for death."
Seneca, Epistulae XXX acquired by the National Portrait Gallery, London
wisdom in Greek; and but when death comes to meet him, no
one welcomes it cheerfully, except the man who has long since
composed himself for death."
Seneca, Epistulae XXX acquired by the National Portrait Gallery, London
Philip Mould & Co.
Description: Repentance is the beginning of wisdom' in Greek; and 'but when death comes to meet him, no one welcomes it cheerfully, except the man who has long since composed...
Description: Repentance is the beginning of
wisdom" in Greek; and "but when death comes to meet him, no
one welcomes it cheerfully, except the man who has long since
composed himself for death."
Seneca, Epistulae XXX acquired by the National Portrait Gallery, London
wisdom" in Greek; and "but when death comes to meet him, no
one welcomes it cheerfully, except the man who has long since
composed himself for death."
Seneca, Epistulae XXX acquired by the National Portrait Gallery, London
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