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Glass Frame : Jonathan Swift, Anglo-Irish priest, satirist, essayist, political pamphleteer, and poet, (c1850)
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Jonathan Swift, Anglo-Irish priest, satirist, essayist, political pamphleteer, and poet, (c1850)
Jonathan Swift, Anglo-Irish priest, satirist, essayist, political pamphleteer, and poet, (c1850). Swift (1667-1745) was the author of Gullivers Travels, Battle of the Books and A Tale of the Tub. He is regarded as possibly the foremost prose satirist in the English language. Taken from the book Old Englands Worthies. (London, c1850)
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Clergyman Cleric Ireland Irish Jonathan Jonathan Swift Novelist Satirist Swift
8"x6" Glass Mount
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.2cm x 20.3cm (6" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 17.7cm x 22.8cm (7" x 9")
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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 enigmatic figure of Jonathan Swift, a prominent Anglo-Irish priest, satirist, essayist, political pamphleteer, and poet. Created around 1850 as part of the book "Old England's Worthies" this engraving captures the essence of Swift's influential literary career. Born in 1667 and passing away in 1745, Swift left an indelible mark on English literature with his iconic works such as "Gulliver's Travels" "Battle of the Books" and "A Tale of a Tub". Renowned for his exceptional wit and sharp satire, he is widely regarded as one of the greatest prose satirists in the English language. In this portrait, Swift dons a traditional wig that was fashionable during his time. His piercing gaze reflects both intelligence and contemplation. As a clergyman deeply rooted in Christianity, he used his writing to critique societal norms and religious hypocrisy. Swift's Irish heritage played a significant role in shaping his perspective on politics and society. He fearlessly tackled issues related to power dynamics while advocating for social justice through his thought-provoking works. This print serves as a testament to Jonathan Swift's enduring legacy as an accomplished author who fearlessly challenged conventional thinking. It invites us to delve into the mind of this remarkable man whose words continue to resonate across centuries.
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