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Portrait of Charles Brockden Brown (1771-1810), engraved by John B
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Portrait of Charles Brockden Brown (1771-1810), engraved by John B
STC177049 Portrait of Charles Brockden Brown (1771-1810), engraved by John B. Forrest (1814-70) (engraving) by Dunlap, William (1766-1839) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22916588
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American Novelist Cravat Polemicist
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This print showcases the enigmatic face of Charles Brockden Brown, a prominent American novelist from the late 18th century. Engraved by John B. Forrest in 1814, this portrait captures the essence of Brown's literary genius and intellectual prowess. Brown, known for his gothic romances and romantic novels, is depicted here with an air of mystery and sophistication. His cravat adds a touch of elegance to his attire, while his piercing gaze hints at the depth of his thoughts and ideas. Painted originally as a miniature in 1810 by William Dunlap, this half-length portrait beautifully conveys Brown's stature as both a polemicist and author. The intricate details etched into the engraving bring out every nuance of his facial features - from the lines on his forehead that speak to years spent pondering profound concepts to the subtle smile that suggests an underlying sense of humor. As we delve into this remarkable image, we are transported back in time to an era when literature was revered for its ability to captivate minds and stir emotions. This print serves as a testament to Charles Brockden Brown's enduring legacy as one of America's most influential writers. Displayed within The Stapleton Collection in all its timeless glory, this photograph invites us to explore not only the life but also the soul behind these words that continue to resonate with readers today.
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