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Oliver Goldsmith (engraving)
3642407 Oliver Goldsmith (engraving) by Pinwell, George John (1842-75); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oliver Goldsmith. Illustration for Dalziels Illustrated Goldsmith with pictures drawn by G J Pinwell (Ward Lock, c 1860). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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Oliver Goldsmith English Literature
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This print showcases the renowned literary figure, Oliver Goldsmith. Engraved by George John Pinwell in the mid-19th century, this portrait captures Goldsmith's intellectual essence as he immerses himself in a study of books. With an air of scholarly concentration, Goldsmith is depicted engrossed in reading, surrounded by a collection of textbooks that reflect his profound impact on English literature. The image beautifully encapsulates his dedication to knowledge and his contribution to the literary world. The fine details and intricate lines of Pinwell's engraving bring out the depth and character of Goldsmith's face, highlighting both wisdom and vulnerability. His thoughtful expression suggests a man who has delved into countless pages filled with stories, ideas, and insights. This print offers viewers a glimpse into the life of one of history's most influential writers. It serves as a reminder that even amidst technological advancements in education today, there remains immense value in studying classic texts penned by brilliant minds like Oliver Goldsmith. Bridgeman Images has flawlessly preserved this piece from their private collection for all admirers of art and literature to appreciate. As we gaze upon this remarkable portrait, we are transported back to an era when books were cherished treasures that held boundless knowledge waiting to be discovered.
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