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Sir Walter Raleigh, c. 1554 - 1618. English landed gentleman, writer, poet, soldier, politician, courtier, spy and explorer. Illustration by Gordon Ross, American artist and illustrator (1873-1946), from Living Biographies of Famous Men
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Sir Walter Raleigh, c. 1554 - 1618. English landed gentleman, writer, poet, soldier, politician, courtier, spy and explorer. Illustration by Gordon Ross, American artist and illustrator (1873-1946), from Living Biographies of Famous Men
Sir Walter Raleigh, c.1554 - 1618. English landed gentleman, writer, poet, soldier, politician, courtier, spy and explorer. Illustration by Gordon Ross, American artist and illustrator (1873-1946), from Living Biographies of Famous Men
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This black and white illustration by Gordon Ross brings to life the multifaceted personality of Sir Walter Raleigh, a prominent figure in English history. The detailed pencil drawing showcases Raleigh's distinguished features, capturing his enigmatic gaze as he looks away into the distance. Sir Walter Raleigh was a man of many talents, as depicted in this portrait. He was not only an English landed gentleman but also a writer, poet, soldier, politician, courtier, spy, and explorer. His contributions spanned across various fields during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. The artist skillfully portrays Raleigh wearing a hat that adds to his air of authority and sophistication. This historic image takes us back in time to an era filled with exploration and adventure when brave individuals like Raleigh embarked on daring expeditions to discover new lands. Gordon Ross's illustration beautifully captures the essence of this influential historical figure. Through intricate lines and shading techniques, he creates a fine art portrait that pays homage to Sir Walter Raleigh's legacy. This print from "Living Biographies of Famous Men" is an archival treasure that transports us back to an era where soldiers fought for their beliefs, politicians shaped nations' destinies, writers penned timeless works of literature, poets captured emotions through verse, and explorers ventured into uncharted territories with unwavering determination. Ken Welsh has curated yet another remarkable piece showcasing important figures from history through artistry and attention to detail.
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