Canvas Print : FITZGERALD (1809 - 1883)
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FITZGERALD (1809 - 1883)
EDWARD FITZGERALD English poet and translator of Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
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1809 1883 Fitzgerald Khayyam Omar Rubaiyat Translator
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the timeless wisdom of Edward FitzGerald's poetry to your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This beautiful artwork, titled "FITZGERALD (1809 - 1883)" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, features an evocative image of the renowned English poet and translator. Known for his masterful translation of the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, FitzGerald's literary legacy continues to inspire and captivate readers. Our high-quality Canvas Prints faithfully reproduce the intricate details and vibrant colors of this captivating image, transforming it into a stunning and conversation-starting piece of art for your living space. Experience the rich history and enduring appeal of FitzGerald's work every day with this elegant and sophisticated addition to your décor."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This portrait captures the enigmatic figure of Edward FitzGerald (1809-1883), a renowned English poet and translator, best known for his rendition of the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam. Born on August 24, 1809, in Wimbledon, Surrey, FitzGerald was a man of refined sensibilities and intellectual curiosity. His education at Trinity College, Cambridge, fostered a lifelong love for Persian poetry, which would later inspire his most famous work. The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, a collection of quatrains attributed to the 11th-century Persian poet Omar Khayyam, was first published in 1859. FitzGerald's translation brought the mystical verses to the attention of the Western world, and they quickly gained widespread popularity due to their themes of love, wine, and the transience of life. FitzGerald's masterful translation was not only an artistic achievement but also a significant contribution to the study of Persian literature in Europe. His work paved the way for a greater appreciation of Eastern culture and influenced numerous poets, including T.S. Eliot and Robert Frost. The man in this photograph, with his piercing gaze and thoughtful expression, seems to embody the intellectual depth and poetic soul that infused his translations. The image serves as a poignant reminder of FitzGerald's enduring legacy as a literary figure and his role in bridging the cultural divide between the East and the West. Edward FitzGerald passed away on May 14, 1883, leaving behind a rich literary heritage that continues to inspire and captivate readers around the world. This evocative portrait, a glimpse into the life of this remarkable poet and translator, stands as a testament to his enduring influence on literature and our collective cultural memory.
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