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3774669 Henry Wadsworth Longfellows by Gilbert, John (1817-97); (add.info.: Henry Wadsworth Longfellows poem King Witlafs Drinking Horn, from his poetry collection The Seaside and the Fireside (1850). Illustration by Sir John Gilbert, English artist (1817-1897). HWL, American poet: 27 February 1807-24 March 1882. Witlaf: King of the Saxons. Monks. Feast. Longfellows Poetical Works, Complete Copyright Edition. Published London, Routledge, 1879. Page 50/51.); Lebrecht Authors
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This print showcases a remarkable illustration by Sir John Gilbert, an English artist from the 19th century. The artwork beautifully depicts Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's poem "King Witlaf's Drinking Horn" which is part of his renowned poetry collection, "The Seaside and the Fireside". Longfellow, an esteemed American poet who lived from 1807 to 1882, was widely celebrated for his literary contributions during the romantic music period. In this enchanting image, we are transported back in time to witness a scene filled with royal splendor. King Witlaf of the Saxons sits at a grand feast surrounded by monks and other distinguished guests. The intricate details in Gilbert's drawing bring this historical moment to life as we immerse ourselves in the rich tapestry of literature and history. Longfellow's Poetical Works have left an indelible mark on American literature, making him one of the most revered poets in United States history. This particular illustration captures both the essence of Longfellow's poetic genius and Gilbert's artistic prowess. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded not only of Longfellow's lasting legacy but also of the power that art has to transport us through time and space. It serves as a testament to our shared cultural heritage and reminds us that great works can transcend borders and generations.
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