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Robert Southey (1774-1843) English poet of the Romantic school, born at Bristol, 19th century (lithograph)
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Robert Southey (1774-1843) English poet of the Romantic school, born at Bristol, 19th century (lithograph)
UTD4952577 Robert Southey (1774-1843) English poet of the Romantic school, born at Bristol, 19th century (lithograph) by Hancock, Robert (1730-1817) (after); (add.info.: Robert Southey (1774-1843) English poet of the Romantic school, born at Bristol. Brother-in-law of his friend Coleridge and one of the Lake Poets. Appointed Poet Laureate 1813. Lithograph after the portrait by Robert Hancock. British Literature English Poetry); United Archives GmbH
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This lithograph captures the essence of Robert Southey, an influential English poet from the Romantic school. Born in Bristol during the 19th century, Southey's literary contributions left an indelible mark on British literature and poetry. The portrait showcases Southey's dignified presence and contemplative gaze, reflecting his profound understanding of human emotions and experiences. As a brother-in-law to his dear friend Coleridge and one of the renowned Lake Poets, Southey was part of a creative circle that revolutionized poetic expression. In 1813, he was appointed as the Poet Laureate, solidifying his status as a prominent figure in English literature. This recognition further fueled his passion for writing and allowed him to use poetry as a medium to capture societal changes and personal reflections. The lithograph is based on an original portrait by Robert Hancock, another talented artist from that era. The attention to detail in this print highlights both Southey's physical features and inner depth. It serves as a testament to his enduring legacy within the realm of British poetry. As we admire this remarkable piece of artistry by Bridgeman Images, we are reminded of Robert Southey's significant contribution to Romanticism and how he continues to inspire generations with his evocative verses even today.
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