JOHN BURGOYNE (1722-1792). British soldier and dramatist. Aquatint engraving by Francesco Bartolozzi, published in London in 1784 (restrike)

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JOHN BURGOYNE (1722-1792). British soldier and dramatist. Aquatint engraving by Francesco Bartolozzi, published in London in 1784 (restrike)

JOHN BURGOYNE (1722-1792).
British soldier and dramatist. Aquatint engraving by Francesco Bartolozzi, published in London in 1784 (restrike)

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Aquatint Bartolozzi Bicorn Burgoyne Francesco Playwright

EDITORS COMMENTS
This aquatint engraving, created by Francesco Bartolozzi in 1784, showcases the remarkable John Burgoyne. A man of many talents and accomplishments, Burgoyne was not only a distinguished British soldier but also an esteemed playwright. The intricate details captured in this print bring to life the essence of the 18th century. Dressed in his distinctive bicorn hat and English military uniform, Burgoyne exudes confidence and authority. His piercing gaze reflects both intelligence and determination. Bartolozzi's masterful technique adds depth and texture to the image, enhancing every line and contour with precision. The aquatint method used creates a rich tonal range that beautifully complements Burgoyne's character. As one of Britain's most celebrated soldiers during his time, Burgoyne played a significant role in various military campaigns. However, he was equally renowned for his contributions to literature as a talented playwright. This engraving serves as a testament to his multifaceted nature. Displayed against an elegant backdrop reminiscent of London society at the time, this restrike print transports us back to an era where men like John Burgoyne left their indelible mark on history. Thanks to The Granger Collection's meticulous preservation efforts, we can now appreciate this extraordinary piece of artistry from New York City. It is through such prints that we are able to honor individuals who have shaped our past while inspiring future generations with their achievements.

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