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Portrait of George Chapman (c. 1559-1634) c. 1609-10 (engraving)
XJF419648 Portrait of George Chapman (c.1559-1634) c.1609-10 (engraving) by Hole, William (fl. 1607-24); Private Collection; (add.info.: translated Homers Iliad and Odyssey; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12879135
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Dramatist Elizabethan English Poet Linguist Translator
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A high quality photographic print manufactured into a durable wipe clean mouse mat (27x22cm) with a non slip backing, which works with all mice.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18cm x 25.4cm (7.1" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 21.8cm x 26.9cm (8.6" x 10.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving, titled "Portrait of George Chapman" offers a glimpse into the life of an esteemed English poet and dramatist from the Elizabethan era. Created around 1609-10 by William Hole, this print showcases Chapman's distinguished features with remarkable detail. George Chapman, born in 1559 and passing away in 1634, was not only known for his literary works but also for his linguistic prowess as a translator. Renowned for translating Homer's Iliad and Odyssey into English, he left an indelible mark on the world of literature. In this portrait, we see a bearded man with an oval-shaped face staring directly at the viewer. His penetrating gaze exudes intelligence and depth, reflecting his profound understanding of language and storytelling. The intricate lines etched by Hole bring out every contour of Chapman's face, capturing both his external appearance and inner essence. As we contemplate this image, we are transported back to a time when poetry flourished under Queen Elizabeth I's reign. This print serves as a testament to Chapman's contribution to English literature during that golden age. Displayed against a plain background, this portrait invites us to delve into the mind of one of history's most influential wordsmiths. It is through prints like these that we can appreciate the legacy left behind by individuals who shaped our cultural heritage centuries ago.
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