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Il Penseroso, from the picture in the Royal Collection (engraving)
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Il Penseroso, from the picture in the Royal Collection (engraving)
5198971 Il Penseroso, from the picture in the Royal Collection (engraving) by Horsley, John Callcott (1817-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: Il Penseroso, from the picture in the Royal Collection. Illustration for The Art Journal, 1858.); © Look and Learn
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Il Penseroso John Milton Picture Royal Collection
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This print showcases "Il Penseroso, from the picture in the Royal Collection" by John Callcott Horsley. The engraving beautifully captures the essence of this historical masterpiece, which was originally created in 1858 as an illustration for The Art Journal. "Il Penseroso" meaning "The Thoughtful One" in Italian, is a visual representation of John Milton's famous poem of the same name. This enchanting artwork takes us on a journey through time, inviting us to delve into the depths of contemplation and introspection. Horsley's meticulous attention to detail brings every element of this composition to life. From the intricate lines that form each figure to the delicate shading that adds depth and dimension, his skill as an engraver shines through. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back to a bygone era where art and literature intertwined seamlessly. It serves as a reminder of Milton's profound influence on English poetry and Horsley's contribution to preserving and celebrating such literary treasures. With its rich historical significance and artistic brilliance, this print is not only a testament to human creativity but also an invitation for viewers to immerse themselves in both visual beauty and poetic inspiration.
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