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Portrait of James Hogg
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Portrait of James Hogg
864215 Portrait of James Hogg; (add.info.: James Hogg, The Ettrick Shepherd (1770-1835) Scottish shepherd, poet and writer. His most important prose work is a novel "The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner", 1824.Engraving from "A Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Scotsmen" by Thomas Thomson (1870).); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38207568
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1870 Art And Craft Ecrivain Auteur Writer Author Engraved Image Illustration Technique James Hogg Looking At Camera One Man Only Scottish Culture Shepherd Short Hair The Past Thomas Thomson Waist Up
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This stunning portrait print captures the essence of James Hogg, known as The Ettrick Shepherd, a Scottish shepherd, poet, and writer from the 19th century. Hogg's most notable work is the novel "The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner," published in 1824. The engraving was created by Thomas Thomson for his "Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Scotsmen" in 1870.
In this image, Hogg exudes a sense of wisdom and introspection as he gazes directly at the viewer. His short hair and simple attire reflect his humble origins as a shepherd, while his confident posture speaks to his success as an author.
The black and white aesthetic adds a timeless quality to the portrait, emphasizing Hogg's place in history as a significant figure in Scottish literature. This print serves as a reminder of Hogg's contributions to the literary world and his enduring legacy as one of Scotland's most beloved writers.
Whether displayed in a study or library, this portrait print is sure to inspire admiration for James Hogg and appreciation for his profound impact on literature. It is not just an image but a window into the life and spirit of an extraordinary man whose words continue to resonate with readers today.
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