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Alfred Tennyson (engraving)
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Alfred Tennyson (engraving)
3099785 Alfred Tennyson (engraving) by Waddy, Frederick (1848-1901); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alfred Tennyson. Illustration for Cartoon Portraits and Biographical Sketches of Men of the Day, the drawings by Frederick Waddy (Tinsley, 1873).); © Look and Learn
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Achievement Alfred Tennyson Celebrity Fancy Lord Men Of The Day Nineteeth Perceptive Picture Poetic Prominent Swing Well Known Celebrities Characters
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This print showcases an engraving of the renowned Alfred Tennyson, a prominent figure in the nineteenth century. The artwork was created by Frederick Waddy and is part of a private collection. It originally appeared as an illustration for Cartoon Portraits and Biographical Sketches of Men of the Day, with Waddy's drawings capturing Tennyson's character and essence. In this satirical cartoon portrait, Tennyson swings into view as a poetic celebrity of his time. The Victorian era comes alive through this perceptive depiction, highlighting his achievements and fame. With intricate details and clever caricature techniques, Waddy masterfully captures the essence of Tennyson's personality. This picture transports us to a world where men like Tennyson were celebrated figures, their portraits adorning walls across society. As we gaze upon this fancy representation, we are reminded not only of Tennyson's literary contributions but also his status among other famous individuals during that period. The satirical nature adds an intriguing layer to the image; it serves as both a scathing satire on societal norms and an artistic commentary on influential figures like Tennyson himself. This engraving offers us a glimpse into history while reminding us that even well-known personalities were subject to scrutiny and humor. Bridgeman Images presents this remarkable print from Fine Art Finder, allowing us to appreciate the artistry behind this satirical drawing while immersing ourselves in the fascinating world of nineteenth-century celebrities.
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