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Byron as he appeared after his daily ride at Pisa and Genoa, c1820s, (1911). Artist: Gaspar Netscher
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Byron as he appeared after his daily ride at Pisa and Genoa, c1820s, (1911). Artist: Gaspar Netscher
Byron as he appeared after his daily ride at Pisa and Genoa, 1911. George Gordon Byron (1788-1824) commonly known as Lord Byron, was an English poet and a leading figure in the Romantic movement. He lived in Pisa from 1821 to 1822, and his last Italian home was in Genoa. Cutout by Caspar (or Gaspar) Netscher (1639 -1684), a Dutch portrait and genre painter. From The Connoisseur Vol XXX. [Otto Limited, London, 1911]
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This photo print, titled "Byron as he appeared after his daily ride at Pisa and Genoa, c1820s" captures the essence of George Gordon Byron, one of England's most renowned poets from the Romantic era. The image showcases Lord Byron in a side view, his profile highlighted against a striking black background. Taken by Gaspar Netscher in 1911, this cutout portrait beautifully portrays Byron during his time living in Italy. Known for his love of adventure and exploration, Byron is depicted here after one of his daily rides through the picturesque landscapes of Pisa and Genoa. His intense gaze looks away into the distance, perhaps lost in contemplation or inspired by the beauty surrounding him. The monochrome aesthetic adds an air of mystery to this 19th-century photograph. It transports us back to a time when literature flourished and romanticism swept across Europe. As we observe this studio shot, we can almost imagine ourselves joining Lord Byron on an outing through Tuscany's rolling hills or strolling along the enchanting streets of Genoa. Gaspar Netscher's skillful craftsmanship brings out every detail with precision and elegance. This print not only serves as a visual tribute to Lord Byron but also offers us a glimpse into the world that shaped him as an artist. It reminds us why he remains an influential figure even today – forever etched in history as one of poetry's greatest icons.
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