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(1917-2000). American poet
GWENDOLYN BROOKS.
(1917-2000). American poet.
Oil over a photograph, 1950, at the time of her winning the Pulitzer Prize for poetry
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Media ID 7959345
1950 Brook Brooks Poet Prize Pulitzer Type Writer Typist Writing Black Arts Pulitzer Prize
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the inspiring legacy of Gwendolyn Brooks into your home with our exquisite Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, taken in 1950 during the momentous occasion of Brooks winning the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry, is a testament to her groundbreaking contributions to American literature. With oil over a photograph technique, this 1917-2000 American poet portrait radiates timeless elegance and sophistication. Elevate your space with this evocative work of art and celebrate the power of poetry.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the remarkable Gwendolyn Brooks, an influential American poet who left an indelible mark on literature. The image, captured in 1950 when she was awarded the prestigious Pulitzer Prize for poetry, portrays a woman of immense talent and determination. In this oil-over-photograph composition, Brooks is depicted sitting at a typewriter, her fingers poised above the keys with purpose and grace. This moment frozen in time captures her dedication to her craft and highlights her role as a trailblazer for African American women in the literary world. Brooks' significance as a poet cannot be overstated. Her words resonated deeply with readers from all walks of life, transcending boundaries of race and gender. With each stroke of her typewriter, she crafted verses that explored themes such as love, racial injustice, and identity. As one of the leading figures in the Black Arts Movement during the mid-20th century, Gwendolyn Brooks used poetry to challenge societal norms and advocate for equality. Through her powerful words and unwavering commitment to social justice issues, she paved the way for future generations of poets. This print serves as both a tribute to Gwendolyn Brooks' extraordinary achievements and a reminder of how art can inspire change. It invites viewers to reflect on her legacy while appreciating the beauty that lies within this snapshot from history.
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