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Portrait of Percy Bysshe Shelley, British poet, 1819 (Oil on canvas)
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Portrait of Percy Bysshe Shelley, British poet, 1819 (Oil on canvas)
LRI5040819 Portrait of Percy Bysshe Shelley, British poet, 1819 (Oil on canvas) by Curran, Amelia (1775-1847); National Gallery, London, UK; (add.info.: Portrait of Percy Bysshe Shelley British poet (1792-1822). Painting by Amelia CURRAN (1775-1847), 1819. Dim. 59, 7x47.6 cm Oil on canvas. London, National Portrait Gallery.); Luisa Ricciarini; British, out of copyright
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This portrait captures the essence of Percy Bysshe Shelley, one of Britain's most influential poets. Painted in 1819 by Amelia Curran, this oil on canvas masterpiece showcases Shelley's enigmatic persona and poetic brilliance. The National Gallery in London proudly displays this artwork, allowing viewers to delve into the world of a literary genius. Shelley, born in 1792 and tragically passing away at the young age of 29 in 1822, left an indelible mark on English literature with his profound works. In this painting, Curran skillfully portrays Shelley's contemplative gaze as he holds a pen, symbolizing his dedication to writing and poetry. The artist Luisa Ricciarini beautifully captures the depth and complexity of Shelley's character through her photographic print. With meticulous attention to detail and a keen eye for composition, Ricciarini brings new life to this historical piece. As we admire this portrait today, we are reminded not only of Shelley's immense talent but also of his enduring legacy that continues to inspire generations. This image serves as a testament to the power of art in immortalizing great minds like Percy Bysshe Shelley - forever preserving their contributions to humanity within brushstrokes or pixels.
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