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Matthew Arnold (1822-1888)
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Matthew Arnold (1822-1888)
Matthew Arnold (1822-1888) British poet, critic and educationalist. Eldest son of Thomas Arnold, headmaster of Rugby School. Cartoon by Edward Linley Sambourne in the Fancy Portraits series from " Punch" London 1881. Wood engraving
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This print showcases the esteemed Matthew Arnold, a prominent figure in British literature and education during the 19th century. Born in 1822, Arnold was not only a renowned poet but also an influential critic and educationalist. As the eldest son of Thomas Arnold, headmaster of Rugby School, he inherited a deep passion for learning and dedicated his life to advancing education. The image itself is a wood engraving from "Punch" magazine's Fancy Portraits series, created by talented cartoonist Edward Linley Sambourne in 1881. Sambourne's artistic prowess shines through as he captures Arnold's intellectual aura with remarkable precision. Arnold's contributions to poetry and literary criticism were groundbreaking; his works explored themes of society, culture, and spirituality with profound insight. His writings often reflected his belief that literature should serve as a moral guide for society. Beyond his literary pursuits, Arnold made significant strides in the field of education. He advocated for comprehensive reforms that aimed to improve access to quality schooling for all children regardless of their social background. This print serves as both an homage to Matthew Arnold's intellectual legacy and a testament to Edward Linley Sambourne's artistic talent. It encapsulates the essence of this multifaceted individual who left an indelible mark on British literature and education alike.
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