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LAURENCE STERNE (1713-1768). British cleric and novelist
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LAURENCE STERNE (1713-1768). British cleric and novelist
LAURENCE STERNE (1713-1768).
British cleric and novelist. Chalk and watercolor by Louis Carrogis de Carmontelle (1717-1806)
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Breeches Chalk Christianity Cleric Lawrence Louis Minister Novelist Preacher Profile Protestant Sterne Watercolor Carmontelle Carrogis
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This print showcases the esteemed figure of Laurence Sterne, a renowned British cleric and novelist who lived from 1713 to 1768. The artist behind this exquisite piece is Louis Carrogis de Carmontelle, an accomplished chalk and watercolor painter from the 18th century. In this portrait, Sterne stands tall in his fashionable attire, exuding both elegance and intellect. Sterne's contribution to literature cannot be overstated. As a novelist, he crafted stories that captivated readers with their wit and innovative narrative techniques. His most famous work, "The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy" remains a classic in English literature. Beyond his literary prowess, Sterne was also deeply committed to his role as a Christian minister. This profile portrait captures the essence of his clerical calling - stern yet compassionate. Carmontelle's skillful use of chalk and watercolor brings out every intricate detail of Sterne's face, highlighting the wisdom etched on it by years spent preaching and writing about matters close to his heart. This print serves as a testament to Laurence Sterne's lasting impact on both British society and the world of literature. It invites viewers into an intimate encounter with one of history's most influential figures - Lawrence Sterne: man of letters, man of faith.
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