Home > Arts > Artists > P > Henry William Pickersgill
William Wordsworth, 1840 (oil on canvas)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
William Wordsworth, 1840 (oil on canvas)
WRD274288 William Wordsworth, 1840 (oil on canvas) by Pickersgill, Henry William (1782-1875); 94x71.8 cm; Wordsworth Trust; (add.info.: William Wordsworth (1770-1850) one of the founders of the Romantic Age in English literature; ); eThe Wordsworth Trust; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22949972
© The Wordsworth Trust / Bridgeman Images
Poet Laureate Romanticist Victorian Dress
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> P
> Henry William Pickersgill
> Arts
> Still life artwork
> Oil paintings
> Portrait paintings
> Arts
> Literature
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> George Fennel Robson
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Henry William Pickersgill
> Fine Art Finder
> Authors, Poets, Philosophers &
> Popular Themes
> Poets
EDITORS COMMENTS
This portrait captures the essence of William Wordsworth, one of the most influential figures in English literature and a key founder of the Romantic Age. Painted by Henry William Pickersgill in 1840, this oil on canvas print showcases Wordsworth's profound intellect and poetic spirit. Dressed in Victorian attire, Wordsworth exudes an air of wisdom and contemplation. His piercing gaze suggests a deep connection with nature, which was at the heart of his literary works. The artist skillfully portrays every detail, from the intricate folds of his clothing to the subtle lines etched on his face, revealing years spent immersed in thought and creativity. As poet laureate and romanticist extraordinaire, Wordsworth's impact on literature cannot be overstated. Through his lyrical verses filled with vivid imagery and emotional depth, he transported readers into landscapes teeming with natural beauty. This painting serves as a visual testament to his lasting legacy. Preserved by The Wordsworth Trust, this artwork is not just a portrait but also a window into an era when poetry reigned supreme. It invites us to delve into the mind of a visionary whose words continue to resonate today. Whether you are an admirer of fine art or simply appreciate great literature, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you back to a time when words held immense power.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
