Fine Art Print : Portrait of Alexander Pope (1688-1744), engraved by Jacobus Houbraken (1698-1780)
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Portrait of Alexander Pope (1688-1744), engraved by Jacobus Houbraken (1698-1780)
XJF134182 Portrait of Alexander Pope (1688-1744), engraved by Jacobus Houbraken (1698-1780), 1747 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Pond, Arthur (c.1705-58) (after); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12722441
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of literature and art with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Portrait of Alexander Pope, engraved by the renowned Jacobus Houbraken. This captivating image, originally created in 1747, showcases the famous English poet and satirist in intricate detail. The engraving, expertly reproduced from the original private collection piece, offers a glimpse into the past, allowing you to bring a piece of history into your home or office. With its stunning contrasts and meticulous craftsmanship, this Fine Art Print is a must-have for any art or literature enthusiast.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 32.4cm x 53.3cm (12.8" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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 print showcases the iconic "Portrait of Alexander Pope" engraved by Jacobus Houbraken in 1747. The image captures the essence of this renowned male poet and writer, Alexander Pope (1688-1744), who left an indelible mark on English literature. In this portrait, Pope is depicted wearing a majestic wig that was fashionable during his time, adding to his distinguished appearance. Adorned with a laurel wreath crowning his head, symbolizing victory and achievement, it is clear that he was regarded as one of the literary greats of his era. The fine details captured in this engraving are truly remarkable. Every line etched by Houbraken brings out the depth and character of Pope's face, reflecting both wisdom and vulnerability. His piercing eyes seem to hold secrets untold while conveying a sense of profound intellect. As we gaze upon this timeless masterpiece, we cannot help but be transported back to an era where poetry reigned supreme. This print serves as a poignant reminder of Pope's enduring legacy - his words continue to inspire generations even centuries after his passing. Displayed here from a private collection, courtesy of Fine Art Finder at www. bridgemanimages. com, this photograph allows us to appreciate not only the artistry behind Houbraken's engraving but also the lasting impact made by Alexander Pope on literature as a whole.
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