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Edmund William Gosse, English poet, author and critic, 1913. Artist: Frank Dicksee
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Edmund William Gosse, English poet, author and critic, 1913. Artist: Frank Dicksee
Edmund William Gosse, English poet, author and critic, 1913. Gosse (1849-1928) was the son of the naturalist and populariser of science Philip Henry Gosse. Supplement to The Bookman, 1913
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This black and white portrait captures the essence of Edmund William Gosse, an influential English poet, author, and critic. Created in 1913 by renowned artist Frank Dicksee, this print showcases Gosse's distinguished profile as he gazes into the distance with a pensive expression. Gosse was not only known for his literary contributions but also for being the son of Philip Henry Gosse, a prominent naturalist and popularizer of science. This familial connection to scientific exploration undoubtedly influenced Edmund's own intellectual pursuits. The sepia tones add a touch of nostalgia to the image, evoking a sense of timelessness that reflects both Gosse's 19th-century upbringing and his lasting impact on British literature. His spectacles rest upon his nose, symbolizing his keen insight and scholarly nature. As we admire this striking portrait, we are reminded of the power that words hold in shaping our understanding of the world. Gosse dedicated his life to exploring profound themes through poetry and prose, leaving behind a rich legacy that continues to inspire writers today. Frank Dicksee masterfully captured not only Gosse's physical likeness but also conveyed his intellectual depth through this artful representation. This print serves as a testament to both men's artistic abilities and their significant contributions to their respective fields.
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