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Robert Burns, (1759-1796), 1830. Creator: Unknown
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Robert Burns, (1759-1796), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Robert Burns, (1759-1796), 1830. Robert Burns (1759-1796) Scottish poet and lyricist, a pioneer of the Romantic movement and inspiration to liberalism and socialism. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co. J. Cumming, London, Glasgow and Dublin, 1830]
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This print showcases the enigmatic figure of Robert Burns, a renowned Scottish poet and lyricist from the late 18th century. The image, taken in 1830 by an unknown creator, captures the essence of Burns as a pioneer of the Romantic movement and an inspiration to liberalism and socialism. Dressed in traditional attire of the time, Burns exudes an air of intellectualism and creativity. His coat is neatly tailored, complemented by a stylish cravat that adds a touch of sophistication to his appearance. With his gaze turned away from the camera, he seems lost in thought or perhaps contemplating his next poetic masterpiece. The engraving comes from "Biographical Illustrations" by Alfred Howard, published by Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co. , J. Cumming in London, Glasgow, and Dublin during 1830. It offers us a glimpse into both the literary world of 18th-century Britain as well as Burns' significant contribution to it. Known affectionately as the Bard of Ayrshire or Ploughman Poet, Robert Burns left an indelible mark on literature with his evocative verses that celebrated love, nature, politics, and social issues. This portrait immortalizes him not only as a man but also symbolizes his lasting impact on Scottish culture and beyond. As we observe this historic image today, reminiscing about one person's profound influence on poetry during this romantic era reminds us why Robert Burns remains revered centuries later for his remarkable contributions to literature.
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