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Alfred, Lord Tennyson, 1869, printed 1905. Creator: Julia Margaret Cameron
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Alfred, Lord Tennyson, 1869, printed 1905. Creator: Julia Margaret Cameron
Alfred, Lord Tennyson, 1869, printed 1905
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This photograph, taken by Julia Margaret Cameron in 1869 and printed in 1905, showcases the renowned poet Alfred, Lord Tennyson. With his distinguished beard and intense gaze, Tennyson exudes an air of wisdom and literary prowess. The soft focus technique employed by Cameron adds a dreamlike quality to the portrait, enhancing the ethereal nature of this Victorian literary figure. Cameron was a prominent artist associated with the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, known for her evocative portraits that captured the essence of her subjects. In this image, she skillfully captures Tennyson's introspective demeanor while highlighting his iconic facial hair. As one of Britain's most celebrated poets of the nineteenth century, Tennyson left an indelible mark on English literature. His works such as "The Charge of the Light Brigade" and "Idylls of the King" continue to resonate with readers today. This photograph serves as a testament to his enduring legacy. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this vintage print is a treasured piece from heritage art collections. It offers viewers a glimpse into both Tennyson's world and Cameron's artistic style during their time. Julia Margaret Cameron's masterful portrayal immortalizes Alfred, Lord Tennyson as not only a writer but also as an enigmatic individual whose words have shaped generations.
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