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Edward Young, English poet (engraving)
7149361 Edward Young, English poet (engraving) by Collyer, Joseph (1748-1827); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edward Young (1683-1765), English poet and theologian. Illustration from Night Thoughts, by Edward Young (C Whittingham, London, 1798).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving captures the essence of Edward Young, an esteemed English poet from the 18th century. The portrait, skillfully crafted by Joseph Collyer, showcases Young's intellectual prowess and profound connection to his Christian faith. Young's notable work, "Night Thoughts" is beautifully illustrated in this print. Published in London in 1798, it exemplifies his exploration of life's deepest questions through poetry and theology. As a theologian himself, Young delved into themes of mortality, spirituality, and the human condition with great eloquence. The image transports us back to a time when literature held immense power over society. It serves as a reminder of the rich literary heritage that England possesses and its significant influence on European culture during that era. Edward Young stands tall as a symbol of British literary excellence amidst the backdrop of France's Enlightenment movement. His contributions to English literature continue to inspire writers today. Bridgeman Images has flawlessly preserved this historical artwork for our enjoyment. This print allows us to appreciate not only Young's legacy but also the artistry behind Joseph Collyer's engraving technique. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded of how art can transcend time and connect us with influential figures who have shaped our cultural landscape.
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