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3789960 William Gifford; (add.info.: William Gifford. English critic, editor and poet, famous as a satirist and controversialist. Engraving by Edward Franics Finden after drawing by W.H.Watts. W.G. April 1756 - 31 December 1826 E.F.F. 1791-1857
The Works of Lord Byron with notes and illustrations vol. 1); Lebrecht History
Media ID 33394442
© Lebrecht History / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the renowned English critic, editor, and poet William Gifford. Known for his sharp wit and controversial nature, Gifford was celebrated as a satirist during the 19th century. The image is an engraving created by Edward Francis Finden after a drawing by W. H. Watts. The portrait captures Gifford's essence with remarkable detail. His piercing gaze conveys both intelligence and intensity, hinting at the depth of his literary prowess. The lines etched on his face tell stories of countless hours spent in solitude, engrossed in thought and contemplation. Gifford's contribution to literature is immortalized through this striking engraving which appears in "The Works of Lord Byron with notes and illustrations vol. 1". It serves as a testament to his influence on the literary world during that era. In this solitary depiction, we witness Gifford standing alone amidst an atmosphere of isolation and loneliness. This portrayal reflects not only the physical solitude often experienced by writers but also their ability to delve into profound depths within themselves to create masterpieces that resonate across time. As we observe this powerful image, we are reminded of the profound impact poets have had on shaping our understanding of human emotions and experiences throughout history. Through their words, they capture moments that transcend time itself. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate William Gifford's legacy as one of those influential figures who left an indelible mark on literature during the early 19th century – a period marked by great intellectual fervor and artistic exploration.
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