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John Milton, English poet, (19th century)
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John Milton, English poet, (19th century)
John Milton, English poet, (19th century). Milton (1608-1674), author of Paradise Lost, became totally blind in about 1652
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This print captures the essence of John Milton, one of England's most celebrated poets from the 17th century. The portrait showcases a man whose words have left an indelible mark on literature. With his piercing gaze and noble countenance, Milton exudes wisdom and resilience. Despite facing adversity in the form of blindness, which struck him around 1652, Milton continued to write prolifically. His magnum opus, Paradise Lost, stands as a testament to his unparalleled talent and imagination. This image serves as a reminder that disability does not define one's ability to create profound art. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth and intensity to this portrayal of Milton by William Faithorne the Elder. Every line etched into his face tells a story of determination and passion for his craft. As we delve into this print, we are transported back in time to witness the brilliance of an era when poetry flourished. Milton's contribution to English literature is immeasurable; he remains an inspiration for writers across generations. This print invites us to appreciate both the man behind these timeless verses and the power that lies within artistic expression itself.
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