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Robert Browning, English poet and playwright, 1859. Artist: G Cook
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Robert Browning, English poet and playwright, 1859. Artist: G Cook
Robert Browning, English poet and playwright, 1859. Born in Camberwell, London, Browning (1812-1889) published his first poem Pauline in 1833 and achieved his first critical success with the long dramatic poem Paracelsus in 1835. In 1846 he eloped with the poet Elizabeth Barrett and they settled in Italy
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This print captures the essence of Robert Browning, a renowned English poet and playwright. The artist, G Cook, skillfully portrays Browning's distinguished features - his full beard and intense gaze reflect the depth of his literary genius. Born in Camberwell, London in 1812, Browning embarked on a remarkable literary journey that would leave an indelible mark on Victorian literature. His poetic career took flight with the publication of his first poem Pauline in 1833. However, it was his long dramatic poem Paracelsus in 1835 that brought him critical acclaim. Intriguingly, this portrait also symbolizes an important chapter in Browning's personal life. In 1846, he eloped with fellow poet Elizabeth Barrett and they settled in Italy. Their love story became legendary as their union not only deepened their artistic collaboration but also inspired some of their most celebrated works. Browning's contribution to British literature cannot be overstated; he is hailed as one of the greatest poets and playwrights of the nineteenth century. This print serves as a timeless reminder of his immense talent and enduring legacy. As we admire this monochrome masterpiece by G Cook from Heritage Images' collection, we are transported back to a bygone era where poetry reigned supreme and words held immeasurable power.
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