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Byron, c1800, (1911). Artist: Richard Westall
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Byron, c1800, (1911). Artist: Richard Westall
Byron, c1800, (1911). George Gordon Byron (1788-1824) commonly known as Lord Byron, was an English poet and a leading figure in the Romantic movement. Richard Westall RA (1765 -1836) was an English painter and illustrator of portraits, historical and literary events, best known for his portraits of Lord Byron who was a pin up of his day. From The Connoisseur Vol XXX. [Otto Limited, London, 1911]. (Colorised black and white print)
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Byron Byron Of Rochdale Colorised Colourised Cravat George Byron George Gordon George Gordon Byron Limited Lord Byron Lord Byron Of Rochdale Otto Otto Limited Richard Richard Westall Romantic Era Sixth Baron Byron Of Rochdale The Connoisseur Westall Young
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This colorized print captures the essence of Lord Byron, one of the most influential figures in English literature during the Romantic era. Painted by Richard Westall, a renowned artist and illustrator of his time, this portrait showcases Byron's captivating charm and poetic spirit. Lord Byron, born George Gordon Byron in 1788, was not only a poet but also a symbol of romanticism and rebellion. His works explored themes of love, nature, and individualism that resonated with many readers. In this image from c1800 (1911), we see him as a young man dressed in elegant attire befitting his status as an English nobleman. The vibrant colors breathe new life into this photograph, allowing us to appreciate every detail - from his piercing gaze to the intricate folds of his cravat. The print collector29 has skillfully transformed history into art. Byron's popularity during his time can be compared to that of modern-day celebrities. He became somewhat of a pin-up figure for both men and women alike due to his charisma and rebellious persona. This particular image was featured in The Connoisseur Vol XXX magazine published by Otto Limited in London. As we admire this stunning portrayal, we are reminded not only of Lord Byron's literary genius but also Richard Westall's talent for capturing the essence of an era through portraiture. It is through prints like these that we can continue to appreciate the legacy left behind by these extraordinary individuals who shaped our cultural landscape.
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