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Gotthold Ephraim Lessing (1729-1781) engraved by Albert Henry Payne (1812-1902)
XJF115845 Gotthold Ephraim Lessing (1729-1781) engraved by Albert Henry Payne (1812-1902) (engraving) (b&w photo) by Storck (19th century) (after); Private Collection; out of copyright
Media ID 12712091
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This print showcases the esteemed German dramatist and critic, Gotthold Ephraim Lessing. Engraved by the talented Albert Henry Payne, this portrait exudes a timeless elegance that captures the essence of Lessing's intellectual prowess. Lessing's piercing gaze is fixed upon the viewer, conveying his deep contemplation and profound understanding of literature. With a quill in hand, he appears poised to embark on another literary masterpiece, surrounded by an array of books that symbolize his vast knowledge and literary contributions. The masterful engraving technique employed by Payne brings out every intricate detail of Lessing's features - from the lines etched into his forehead to the subtle curve of his lips. The play between light and shadow adds depth to this remarkable portrayal, further enhancing its artistic allure. This evocative portrait transports us back to a time when writing was not merely an act but rather a form of expression that shaped society. It serves as a reminder of Lessing's immense impact on German literature and theater during the 18th century. Preserved in private collection today, this extraordinary print stands as a testament to both Lessing's enduring legacy as well as Payne's exceptional talent as an engraver. A true treasure for any art enthusiast or admirer of great minds throughout history.
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