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Portrait of Daniel Defoe (engraving)
819907 Portrait of Daniel Defoe (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Daniel Defoe, English writer, journalist and pamphleteer. Engraved by Medland. Published on 19 September 1790 by John Stockdale, Piccadilly, London.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
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This engraving showcases the renowned English writer, journalist, and pamphleteer, Daniel Defoe. Created by an anonymous artist from the 18th century, this portrait captures Defoe's essence with remarkable detail and precision. Defoe is depicted in a half-length pose, exuding an air of confidence and intellect. His piercing gaze suggests a man deeply engrossed in his thoughts and ideas. The intricate details of his clothing reflect the fashions of the era - a testament to both his status as a prominent figure and his keen eye for style. The presence of the elaborate wig further emphasizes Defoe's social standing during this period. As one of England's most celebrated authors, he was known for his influential works that shaped literature as we know it today. This engraving not only immortalizes Defoe but also serves as a reminder of the significant contributions he made to the world of writing. As one delves into his novels and pamphlets, they are transported to worlds filled with adventure, intrigue, and profound insights into human nature. With this print adorning your walls or collection, you invite history into your space while paying homage to one of literature's greatest minds. Whether you are an avid reader or simply appreciate artistry at its finest, this portrait will undoubtedly captivate your imagination and spark conversations about literary excellence throughout time.
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