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Bust of Alexander Pope (marble)
876279 Bust of Alexander Pope (marble) by Roubillac (Roubiliac), Louis-Francois (1702-62); Leeds Museums and Art Galleries (Temple Newsam House) UK; (add.info.: Alexander Pope (21 May 1688 - 30 May 1744) was an 18th-century English poet, best known for his satirical verse and for his translation of Homer. Famous for his use of the heroic couplet, he is the third-most frequently quoted writer in The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations, after Shakespeare and Tennyson); eLeeds Museums and Galleries; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23501690
© Leeds Museums and Galleries / Bridgeman Images
18th Alexander Alexander Pope Verse
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of art history with our exquisite Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases the Bust of Alexander Pope (marble) by Roubiliac, a masterpiece housed in Leeds Museums and Art Galleries (Temple Newsam House) in the UK. Each print is meticulously reproduced from the original Bridgeman Images at Fine Art Finder, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Bring this iconic marble bust of the renowned 18th-century poet into your home or office and elevate your space with a touch of history and culture.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
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This print showcases the exquisite marble bust of Alexander Pope, created by the talented sculptor Louis-Francois Roubillac. Housed in Leeds Museums and Art Galleries at Temple Newsam House in the UK, this masterpiece pays homage to one of the most renowned English poets of the 18th century. Alexander Pope, celebrated for his satirical verse and his remarkable translation of Homer's works, left an indelible mark on literature. His ingenious use of heroic couplets has earned him a place as the third-most quoted writer in The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations, standing alongside literary giants like Shakespeare and Tennyson. The intricately carved features captured in this sculpture reveal Pope's contemplative gaze and intellectual prowess. This portrait immortalizes his contribution to British poetry and serves as a testament to his enduring legacy. As we admire this magnificent artwork, we are reminded not only of Pope's significant influence on English literature but also of his role as a male voice amidst a predominantly female writing landscape during that era. Through this photograph, Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate both the artistic mastery behind Roubillac's creation and Pope's lasting impact on generations of writers who followed in his footsteps. Intriguingly capturing history through artistry, this print invites us into an enchanting world where words come alive through sculpture—a timeless tribute to one man’s poetic genius.
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