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Johnson and Wilkes (engraving)
3625520 Johnson and Wilkes (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Johnson and Wilkes. Illustration for The Life of Samuel Johnson by James Boswell (Routledge, 1859). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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Dr Johnson Samuel Johnson Wilkes
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This print showcases an exquisite engraving titled "Johnson and Wilkes" by the English School of the 19th century. Housed in a private collection, this remarkable piece offers a glimpse into the lives of two influential figures: Dr. Samuel Johnson and John Wilkes. The engraving serves as an illustration for James Boswell's renowned work, "The Life of Samuel Johnson" published by Routledge in 1859. With meticulous attention to detail, the image has been digitally cleaned to restore its original splendor. In this evocative portrayal, we witness a meeting between Johnson and Wilkes, both prominent personalities of their time. Their expressions reveal a fascinating interplay between intellect and charisma. As we delve into their stories through Boswell's words, we are transported back to an era where ideas clashed and debates flourished. Bridgeman Images has masterfully captured this historic moment with finesse and precision. The composition invites us to explore not only the physical likeness of these individuals but also their intellectual prowess that shaped society during their lifetimes. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder, our imagination is ignited with curiosity about the conversations exchanged between these extraordinary men. It serves as a reminder that art can transcend time, allowing us to connect with moments long gone while appreciating the artistic skill behind each stroke of the engraver's tool.
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