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Robert Southey Esq. 1812 (w / c on paper)
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Robert Southey Esq. 1812 (w / c on paper)
WRD274285 Robert Southey Esq. 1812 (w/c on paper) by Downman, John (c.1750-1824); 30.5x24.4 cm; Wordsworth Trust; (add.info.: Robert Southey (1774-1843); ); eThe Wordsworth Trust; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22353844
© The Wordsworth Trust / Bridgeman Images
Arms Crossed Folded Ionic Column Poet Laureate
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This print captures the essence of Robert Southey Esq. in 1812, as depicted by the talented artist John Downman. The portrait, rendered with watercolor on paper, measures 30.5x24.4 cm and is housed at the Wordsworth Trust. Robert Southey (1774-1843), a renowned figure in English literature, gazes confidently into the distance while seated against an elegant backdrop of an iconic column. With folded arms and a contemplative expression, he exudes intellectual prowess and literary genius. As one of the prominent Lake Poets and poet laureate during his time, Southey's contributions to English Romantic poetry are immeasurable. This portrait perfectly encapsulates his stature as a writer - dignified yet approachable. The composition skillfully portrays Southey in half-length form, allowing us to appreciate his refined features and commanding presence. His posture conveys both strength and vulnerability simultaneously - a testament to his multifaceted personality. In this painting, we witness not only a male writer but also glimpse into the world of female writers who have undoubtedly been influenced by Southey's work throughout history. Displayed proudly within The Wordsworth Trust collection, this remarkable piece serves as a timeless tribute to Robert Southey's enduring legacy in literature. It stands as an emblematic representation of an era where words held immense power and creativity flourished under their masterful wielders like Mr. Southey himself.
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