Framed 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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12"x10" Modern Frame
Discover the captivating beauty of literature with our exquisite framed prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the evocative image of "DOWSON (1867-1900)" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This stunning print showcases a portrait of the renowned British poet, Ernest Dowson, known for his contributions to the Decadence movement. Each print is meticulously framed in a sophisticated design, adding an air of elegance and sophistication to any space. Bring a touch of literary history into your home or office with this exquisite piece, a perfect conversation starter for book lovers and art enthusiasts alike.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or 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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