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Robert Browning, English poet and dramatist, c1880
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Robert Browning, English poet and dramatist, c1880
Robert Browning, English poet and dramatist, c1880. Born in Camberwell, London, Browning (1812-1889) published his first poem Pauline in 1833 and achieved his first critical success with the long dramatic poem Paracelsus in 1835. In 1846 he eloped with the poet Elizabeth Barrett and they settled in Italy. From The Modern Portrait Gallery, published by Cassell, Petter and Galpin. (London, c1880)
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This black and white lithograph captures the essence of Robert Browning, the renowned English poet and dramatist. Taken around 1880, this print showcases Browning's distinguished features - his thick beard and contemplative expression that reflect his literary genius. Born in Camberwell, London in 1812, Browning made a significant impact on the world of literature with his works. His first poem, Pauline, was published in 1833, followed by critical acclaim for his long dramatic poem Paracelsus in 1835. However, it was not until he eloped with fellow poet Elizabeth Barrett in 1846 that he achieved widespread recognition. Settling down in Italy after their marriage, Browning continued to produce remarkable pieces of poetry and drama. This lithograph from The Modern Portrait Gallery serves as a testament to his enduring legacy as one of England's greatest writers. The monochrome image portrays Browning as a man deeply immersed in thought and creativity. It encapsulates the spirit of nineteenth-century Britain when artistry flourished alongside industrial progress. As we gaze upon this portrait today, we are reminded of the immense contributions made by individuals like Robert Browning who shaped our understanding of literature during that era. Anon (creator) skillfully captured both the physicality and intellectual prowess embodied by Robert Browning through this striking print. It stands as a timeless tribute to an extraordinary wordsmith whose work continues to inspire generations worldwide.
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