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Ben Jonson, English playwright and poet (engraving)
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Ben Jonson, English playwright and poet (engraving)
5233734 Ben Jonson, English playwright and poet (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ben Jonson (c1573-1637), English playwright and poet.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
Media ID 22777580
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Ben Jonson Dramatist Elizabethan Elizabethan Era 1558–1603 House Of Tudor Jacobean Stuart Tudor Dynasty Tudor Period Tudor Times Tudors Dynasty Authors Book Author Litaerature
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This engraving captures the essence of Ben Jonson, a renowned English playwright and poet from the 17th century. The portrait, created by an anonymous English artist in the 18th century, showcases Jonson's intriguing personality and literary prowess. With his piercing gaze and confident posture, he exudes an air of intellectual sophistication. Jonson was a prominent figure during the Elizabethan, Jacobean, and Stuart eras, contributing significantly to British literature. His works were celebrated for their wit, satire, and insightful commentary on society. As one of the leading dramatists of his time, he left an indelible mark on European theatre. The image transports us back to a time when France held great influence over Europe. It is fascinating to consider how Jonson's work may have been influenced by French culture and vice versa. Displayed in a private collection today but made accessible through Fine Art Finder's print reproduction, this engraving allows us to appreciate Jonson's legacy as a writer who shaped British literature during the Tudor period. It serves as a reminder of his enduring impact on both contemporary authors and readers alike.
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