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Alexander Pope, Esquire (engraving)
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Alexander Pope, Esquire (engraving)
964902 Alexander Pope, Esquire (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alexander Pope, Esquire (21 May 1688 - 30 May 1744). Illustration for the Universal Magazine, October 1747. Engraving by C Grignion after an original painting by Vanlo.); © Look and Learn
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This print showcases the esteemed Alexander Pope, Esquire, a prominent figure in 18th-century English literature. The engraving, created by an anonymous English School artist during that era, beautifully captures Pope's essence and intellectual prowess. Alexander Pope (21 May 1688 - 30 May 1744) was a renowned poet and writer whose works left an indelible mark on literary history. This illustration originally appeared in the Universal Magazine in October 1747 and was engraved by C Grignion after an original painting by Vanlo. Pope's portrait exudes both confidence and intelligence as he gazes directly at the viewer. Known for his satirical writings and sharp wit, he became one of the most influential poets of his time. His poems often tackled social issues with biting humor while showcasing his exceptional command over language. As we delve into this remarkable image, we are transported back to the vibrant literary scene of the 17th century. It serves as a testament to Pope's enduring legacy as well as his significant contributions to literature. This print is not just a mere depiction; it encapsulates an entire era filled with artistic brilliance and intellectual discourse. With its intricate details and historical significance, it stands as a timeless tribute to one of England's greatest writers – Alexander Pope – forever immortalized through this exquisite engraving from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection.
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