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SWIFT, Jonathan (1667-1745). Irish clergy and satirist writer. Portrait as dean of St. Patrick's Cathedral of Dublin after painting of Charles Jervas (1675-1739). Engraving. Private Collection
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SWIFT, Jonathan (1667-1745). Irish clergy and satirist writer. Portrait as dean of St. Patrick's Cathedral of Dublin after painting of Charles Jervas (1675-1739). Engraving. Private Collection
CUL4859304 SWIFT, Jonathan (1667-1745). Irish clergy and satirist writer. Portrait as dean of St. Patrick's Cathedral of Dublin after painting of Charles Jervas (1675-1739). Engraving. Private Collection by Unknown Artist; (add.info.: SWIFT, Jonathan (1667-1745). Irish clergy and satirist writer. Portrait as dean of St. Patrick's Cathedral of Dublin after painting of Charles Jervas (1675-1739). Engraving. Private Collection); Photo © JBP/AIC
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This striking print captures the essence of Jonathan Swift, the renowned Irish clergyman and satirist writer. The portrait depicts him as the dean of St. Patrick's Cathedral in Dublin, a position he held with great distinction during his lifetime.
The image is based on a painting by Charles Jervas, a talented artist known for his portraits of prominent figures in 18th-century England and Ireland. The engraving beautifully captures Swift's dignified presence and intellectual demeanor, reflecting his reputation as a literary giant of his time.
Swift's legacy as a master satirist and social commentator is evident in this portrait, with every line etched into the engraving conveying both wisdom and wit. His sharp mind and keen insight are palpable even centuries after his passing.
As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to an era when literature was at its zenith and writers like Swift held sway over public discourse. His influence extended far beyond the walls of St. Patrick's Cathedral, shaping the world of letters for generations to come.
This print serves as a timeless reminder of Swift's enduring impact on Irish culture and beyond. It is a testament to his genius and serves as an inspiration for all who appreciate the power of words to provoke thought and spark change.
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