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Portrait of the poet Siegfried Loraine Sassoon (1886-1967), 1915
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Portrait of the poet Siegfried Loraine Sassoon (1886-1967), 1915
Portrait of the poet Siegfried Loraine Sassoon (1886-1967), 1915. Private Collection
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1915 Beresford Great Britain Phototypie Sassoon
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This photograph captures the essence of renowned poet Siegfried Loraine Sassoon. Taken in 1915 by George Charles Beresford, this portrait showcases Sassoon's intense gaze and thoughtful expression. The fine art print, part of a private collection, allows viewers to delve into the world of one of Britain's literary greats. Sassoon, born in 1886 and passing away in 1967, was not only a poet but also an author and soldier. His works often reflected his experiences during World War I, where he served as an officer. This particular image encapsulates the turmoil and introspection that characterized his poetry during this period. The phototypie technique used in this print adds depth to the image while maintaining its timeless quality. The monochromatic tones highlight every line on Sassoon's face, revealing both vulnerability and strength simultaneously. As we admire this portrait today, it serves as a reminder of the power of art to capture emotions across time. It invites us to explore Sassoon's poetic legacy further and appreciate his contributions to literature. This print from Fine Art Images/Heritage Images is a testament to their commitment to preserving historical moments through visual arts. By showcasing iconic figures like Siegfried Loraine Sassoon with such finesse, they allow us all to connect with our past while appreciating artistic excellence at its finest.
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