Alexander Popes Chair, 1862
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Alexander Popes Chair, 1862
Engraving showing Alexander Popes chair, pictured in 1862. Alexander Pope (1688-1744) was the English essayist, critic, satirist and poet of the Enlightenment period. Date: 1 February 1862
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1688 1744 1862 Alexander Critic Enlightenment Essayist Pictured Pope Satirist
EDITORS COMMENTS
"This engraving, dated 1 February 1862, presents a depiction of Alexander Pope's chair. Alexander Pope (1688-1744) was a renowned English poet, essayist, critic, and satirist of the Enlightenment period. Known for his wit and literary brilliance, Pope's works continue to be studied and admired over three centuries after his death. The image captures the intricately designed chair, which was likely a prized possession of the poet. The chair, with its ornate carvings and rich detail, is a testament to the elegance and sophistication of the time. Pope, who spent much of his later years confined to a chair due to his ill health, found solace and inspiration in his literary pursuits. This engraving, published in "The Illustrated London News" in 1862, offers a glimpse into the life and times of one of England's greatest literary figures. The chair, a symbol of Pope's literary legacy, remains an enduring reminder of his contributions to English literature during the Enlightenment period." Date: 1 February 1862 Subject: Alexander Pope's Chair Description: An engraving showing Alexander Pope's chair, pictured in 1862. Keywords: chair, Alexander Pope, December, showing, period, poet, February, engraving, Pope, 1744, 1688, import, critic, enlightenment, pictured, essayist, satirist, English, 21
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