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John Skelton (woodcut)
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John Skelton (woodcut)
XJF396664 John Skelton (woodcut) by English School, (16th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Skelton (c.1460-1529) English poet; ); English, out of copyright
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This black and white woodcut print showcases the enigmatic figure of John Skelton, an influential English poet from the 16th century. The portrait captures Skelton in full length, exuding an air of intellectual prowess and creative brilliance. Dressed in a medieval costume, he stands tall with a dignified presence that reflects his significant contributions to literature. Skelton's piercing gaze seems to penetrate through time, inviting viewers to delve into the depths of his poetic mind. His face tells tales of wisdom gained through years of contemplation and artistic expression. As we admire this remarkable artwork, we are transported back to a bygone era where words held immense power. The intricate details carved into the woodcut highlight the skillful craftsmanship employed by the anonymous English artist who created this masterpiece. Every line etched on Skelton's face speaks volumes about his character and literary genius. This rare find is part of a private collection, adding exclusivity and historical significance to its allure. It serves as a testament to Skelton's enduring legacy as one of England's most celebrated writers. As we contemplate this extraordinary image captured by Fine Art Finder from www. bridgemanart. com, let us pay homage to John Skelton - not just for his contribution to medieval literature but also for inspiring generations with his profound insights and imaginative verse.
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