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Matthew Prior, engraved by J. Clark, 1722 (engraving)
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Matthew Prior, engraved by J. Clark, 1722 (engraving)
XJF439973 Matthew Prior, engraved by J. Clark, 1722 (engraving) by Rigaud, John Francis (1742-1810) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Matthew Prior (1664-1721) was an English poet and diplomat; ); French, out of copyright
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This print showcases the renowned English poet and diplomat, Matthew Prior. Engraved by J. Clark in 1722, this exquisite piece of art captures the essence of Prior's distinguished persona. The intricate details meticulously etched on the print bring forth a sense of depth and character. Matthew Prior (1664-1721) was not only an accomplished writer but also a skilled diplomat who served his country with great dedication. His contributions to literature are celebrated even today, making him an influential figure in English literary history. The portrait depicts Prior wearing a velvet hat, which adds an air of sophistication to his appearance. His piercing gaze and confident expression hint at the intellect and wisdom that he possessed as a wordsmith. The artist behind this engraving is John Francis Rigaud (1742-1810), whose talent shines through in every stroke of his work. Rigaud skillfully captures Prior's likeness while infusing it with artistic flair. This particular print is part of a private collection, adding exclusivity to its allure. It serves as a testament to the enduring legacy left behind by Matthew Prior - one that continues to inspire writers and intellectuals alike. As we admire this remarkable artwork, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the brilliance and charisma embodied by Matthew Prior - forever immortalized through J. Clark's masterful engraving technique.
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