Fine Art Print : DOWSON (1867-1900)
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DOWSON (1867-1900)
Ernest Dowson writer
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Media ID 571049
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Breathe life into your walls with the exquisite Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this evocative image of Ernest Dowson (1867-1900) by Mary Evans Picture Library. Dowson, a renowned English poet and literary figure of the late 19th century, is captured in this timeless photograph from the Mary Evans Prints Online collection. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and stunning detail. Bring the beauty of literature and history into your home with this captivating Fine Art Print of Dowson.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36.4cm x 50.8cm (14.3" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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 evocative photograph captures the enigmatic figure of Ernest Dowson (1867-1900), a British poet and literary figure of the late Victorian and early Modernist eras. Dowson is best known for his contributions to the decadent movement in literature, which embraced themes of sensuality, morbidity, and aestheticism. Born in London in 1867, Dowson's early life was marked by tragedy and loss, which influenced the melancholic tone of his writing. He was educated at Eton College and Trinity College, Cambridge, but left without a degree due to his poor academic performance and a scandal involving a love affair with a fellow student. Despite these setbacks, Dowson began publishing his poetry in the late 1880s, and quickly gained a reputation as a leading voice of the decadent movement. His most famous collection, "The Wood Dove," was published in 1896 and included some of his most celebrated poems, such as "Non Sum Qualis Eram Bonae Sub Regno Cynarae" and "Voeux du Mal." Dowson's writing was characterized by its lush language, haunting imagery, and exploration of the human condition. He was also a prominent figure in the London literary scene, known for his wit and charisma. Tragically, Dowson's life was cut short by his addiction to alcohol and morphine. He died in Paris in 1900, at the age of 33. This photograph, taken around the turn of the century, captures Dowson in his prime, with a look of intense concentration and creative energy. It serves as a poignant reminder of a brilliant but short-lived literary career.
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