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JOHN WILKES (1725-1797). English politician: stipple engraving, 1804, by Robert Edge Pine
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JOHN WILKES (1725-1797). English politician: stipple engraving, 1804, by Robert Edge Pine
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Quill Statesman Wilkes Writing
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This print showcases the iconic figure of John Wilkes, an influential English politician who lived from 1725 to 1797. The stipple engraving, created in 1804 by the talented artist Robert Edge Pine, beautifully captures Wilkes' essence and significance during the 18th century. In this striking portrait, Wilkes is depicted with a quill in hand, symbolizing his prowess as a writer and orator. His distinguished wig adds an air of sophistication and authority to his appearance, reflecting his status as a prominent statesman of his time. As one gazes upon this image, it becomes evident that Wilkes was not only a man of intellect but also possessed immense charisma. Wilkes played a pivotal role in shaping English politics during this era. He championed freedom of speech and press through his writings and speeches which challenged government censorship. His relentless pursuit for political reform earned him both admiration and controversy among his peers. The Granger Collection has expertly preserved this historical gem for art enthusiasts to appreciate today. This print serves as a visual gateway into the life and legacy of John Wilkes - an extraordinary individual whose ideas continue to resonate even centuries later.
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