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Letter from Robert Browning to William G Kingsland, 27th November 1868. Artist: Robert Browning
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Letter from Robert Browning to William G Kingsland, 27th November 1868. Artist: Robert Browning
Letter from Robert Browning to William G Kingsland, 27th November 1868. Letter written from 19, Warwick Crescent, Upper Westbourne Terrace, London, by the poet Robert Browning to William G Kingsland, on the alleged obscurity of his poetry. From the first series of Facsimiles of royal, historical, literary and other autographs in the Department of Manuscripts, British Museum: Series I - V, (London, 1899)
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In this photo print, we are granted a glimpse into the literary world of the 19th century through the intimate exchange between two renowned figures. The image showcases a facsimile of a letter written by poet Robert Browning to William G Kingsland on November 27th, 1868. The letter itself is an intriguing testament to Browning's contemplation on the alleged obscurity of his poetry. It was composed from his residence at 19 Warwick Crescent in Upper Westbourne Terrace, London - a place that undoubtedly witnessed countless moments of creative inspiration. Browning's handwriting, meticulously captured in this print, adds another layer of authenticity and intimacy to the piece. Each stroke reflects not only his artistic prowess but also reveals glimpses of his personality and passion for literature. As we delve into this historical artifact, we cannot help but be transported back to a time when correspondence held immense significance as both an art form and means of communication. This snapshot from British Museum's collection offers us an invaluable opportunity to witness firsthand how poets engaged with their contemporaries and grappled with notions surrounding their own work. Through this remarkable print, artist Robert Browning invites us into his world - one filled with profound thoughts on poetry's elusive nature and its interpretation by readers like Kingsland. It serves as a poignant reminder that even great minds wrestle with self-doubt while striving for clarity within their craft.
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