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Sir Thomas Wyatt, English ambassador and poet. 1812 (engraving)
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Sir Thomas Wyatt, English ambassador and poet. 1812 (engraving)
7234614 Sir Thomas Wyatt, English ambassador and poet.1812 (engraving) by Holbein the Younger, Hans (1497/8-1543) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Thomas Wyatt, English ambassador and poet (1503-1542). Tho. Wiatt Knight. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving by Anthony Cardon after a portrait by Hans Holbein the Younger from Imitations of Original Drawings by Hans Holbein, John Chamberlaine, London, 1812.); © Florilegius
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Diplomacy Diplomat Diplomatic Faces Foreign Affairs Hans Holbein The Younger Heads International Relations Poetess Poets Egnland Only One Person Reinassance Renaissance Time The Author
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This engraving from 1812 depicts Sir Thomas Wyatt, a renowned English ambassador and poet of the Renaissance era. Created by the talented artist Hans Holbein the Younger, this portrait showcases his exceptional ability to capture the essence of his subjects. Sir Thomas Wyatt was not only a diplomat but also an influential writer whose literary contributions greatly impacted English literature. His works were known for their depth and emotional resonance, making him one of the most celebrated poets of his time. In this engraving, we see Sir Thomas Wyatt portrayed with great attention to detail. The hand-coloured copperplate stipple technique used by Anthony Cardon adds vibrancy and life to the image. Wyatt's face exudes intelligence and wisdom, reflecting his role as a diplomat in representing England during this period. The portrait is set against a backdrop that hints at both German and English influences, symbolizing Wyatt's connection to both countries. This serves as a reminder of his significant contributions not only to English culture but also to European diplomacy. As we admire this remarkable print, we are transported back in time to witness the brilliance of Sir Thomas Wyatt firsthand. It stands as a testament to his enduring legacy as an accomplished poet and respected ambassador who left an indelible mark on history.
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