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Esaias Tegner, 1836 (engraving)
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Esaias Tegner, 1836 (engraving)
1577045 Esaias Tegner, 1836 (engraving); (add.info.: Engraving of Esaias Tegner (1782-1846) Swedish writer, professor of Greek language, and bishop. Dated 1836); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38207654
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1830s Bishop Language Professor Sverige Sweden Greek Language The Author
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This striking engraving captures the essence of Esaias Tegner, a prominent Swedish writer, professor of Greek language, and bishop in the 19th century. The intricate details of his features and expression are beautifully preserved in this print from 1836.
Tegner's legacy as a literary figure and religious leader is evident in the dignified pose he strikes in this portrait. His gaze seems to pierce through time, inviting viewers to contemplate his contributions to Swedish literature and academia.
As a respected author and novelist, Tegner's works continue to be studied and celebrated for their profound insights into human nature and spirituality. His influence extended beyond Sweden, making him a notable figure in European intellectual circles during his lifetime.
The engraving itself is a testament to the artistry of its creator, capturing not just Tegner's physical likeness but also hinting at the depth of character that lay beneath the surface. It serves as a window into history, allowing us to glimpse into the life and times of this remarkable individual.
Overall, this print of Esaias Tegner is more than just an image on paper – it is a piece of cultural heritage that reminds us of the enduring power of literature, language, and faith.
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