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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
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the elegance and sophistication of the past into your home or office with our exquisite Bust of Alexander Pope (marble) poster print from Media Storehouse. This stunning reproduction is taken from the original artwork held at Leeds Museums and Art Galleries (Temple Newsam House) in the UK. Captured by Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, this poster showcases the intricate details of the marble sculpture by Roubiliac, showcasing the poet's thoughtful expression and timeless beauty. Add this inspiring piece to your collection and elevate the aesthetic of any room.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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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