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Milton Dictating
JOHN MILTON English writer, depicted after he had become blind, dictating to his daughter
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Media ID 581349
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1608 1674 Blind Depicted Dictating Fire Place Milton Pictures
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Milton Dictating" print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This evocative image captures the spirit of John Milton, the legendary English poet, as he dictates his masterpieces to his devoted daughter after losing his sight. This exquisite photographic print is an inspiring testament to Milton's unwavering dedication to his craft, even in the face of adversity. A must-have for literature enthusiasts, scholars, and anyone who appreciates the power of the written word, this print adds depth and character to any space in your home or office. Order yours today and bring a piece of literary history into your world.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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 image captures the moment of unyielding creativity and determination as John Milton, the renowned English poet and author, dictates his works to his devoted daughter, Mary, after losing his sight. The photograph, taken from Mary Evans Picture Library, transports us back to the 17th century and offers a glimpse into the life of one of history's most inspiring literary figures. Milton, born in 1608, was a prolific writer known for his epic poem "Paradise Lost," which he penned during his blind years. The photograph depicts him seated by a roaring fireplace, his face illuminated by the flickering flames, as he dictates his thoughts to his attentive daughter. The table before him is cluttered with books and papers, a testament to his insatiable thirst for knowledge and his unwavering dedication to his craft. Despite being blind, Milton's spirit remains undeterred. His fingers trace the braille-like indentations of the text on a sheet of paper, while his daughter, Mary, carefully records his every word. The bond between father and daughter is palpable, a testament to the power of love, perseverance, and the enduring human spirit. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices and dedication required to create great works of art and literature. It invites us to reflect on the resilience of the human spirit and the power of creativity to transcend even the most daunting challenges. Milton's legacy continues to inspire generations, and this image offers a unique and intimate glimpse into the life of this remarkable man.
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