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Flamboyant Whitman

American poet Walt Whitman (1819 - 1892), July 1854. This portrait appeared in several editions of his collection Leaves of Grass. Steel engraving by Samuel Hollyer after a daguerreotype by Gabriel Harrison (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

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© 2005 Getty Images

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This portrait captures the essence of Walt Whitman, one of America's most influential poets. Taken in July 1854, this image has become an iconic representation of his literary legacy and is featured in numerous editions of his renowned collection, Leaves of Grass. The steel engraving by Samuel Hollyer beautifully translates a daguerreotype captured by Gabriel Harrison into a striking black and white format. The contrast adds depth to Whitman's expressive face, emphasizing the intensity behind his piercing gaze. Whitman's flamboyant personality shines through in this print. His unkempt beard and disheveled hair exude an air of nonconformity, reflecting his rebellious spirit as both a writer and poet. This portrait encapsulates the raw energy that fueled Whitman's groundbreaking contributions to American literature. As you admire this print, you can almost feel the weight of Whitman's words resonating from within. His poetry celebrated democracy, individualism, and love for all humanity – themes that continue to inspire generations today. Whether you are a fan of literature or simply appreciate artistry at its finest, this portrait serves as a timeless reminder of Walt Whitman's enduring impact on American culture. Display it proudly as a testament to the power of words and the indomitable spirit that drives creativity forward.

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