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Daniel Defoe, English writer, journalist and spy, (19th century)
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Daniel Defoe, English writer, journalist and spy, (19th century)
Daniel Defoe, English writer, journalist and spy, (19th century). Portrait of Defoe (1660-1731), author of Robinson Crusoe. (Colorised black and white print)
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This colorised print showcases the renowned English writer, journalist, and spy Daniel Defoe in the 19th century. Known for his exceptional literary contributions, Defoe's most celebrated work remains "Robinson Crusoe". The portrait captures Defoe's distinguished appearance with a wig that was fashionable during the 18th century. Defoe's multifaceted career as a writer, journalist, and spy exemplifies his versatility and intellectual prowess. His insightful writings not only entertained readers but also shed light on various aspects of society. As an influential figure in English literature, he left an indelible mark on the literary landscape. The vibrant colors added to this print breathe new life into Defoe's image, allowing us to connect with him on a more personal level. This artistic technique enhances our understanding of his era by bridging the gap between past and present. Daniel Defoe's portrait serves as a reminder of England's rich literary heritage and its contribution to world literature. It symbolizes the dedication and passion that writers like him possess in capturing human experiences through their words. Displayed prominently within this print is not just an author or a historical figure but rather a testament to creativity, intellectuality, and resilience—a true embodiment of what it means to be both an artist and visionary during the eighteenth century.
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