""The Life And Letters Of Joseph Severn"" by William Sharp is a biography of the English artist Joseph Severn. Severn was a close friend of the poet John Keats and is best known for his portraits of Keats, as well as for accompanying him to Rome in 1820, where Keats died of tuberculosis. The book includes numerous letters written by Severn, providing insight into his life and relationships with other artists and writers of the time. The biography also explores Severn's artistic career, including his work as a painter and ...
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""The Life And Letters Of Joseph Severn"" by William Sharp is a biography of the English artist Joseph Severn. Severn was a close friend of the poet John Keats and is best known for his portraits of Keats, as well as for accompanying him to Rome in 1820, where Keats died of tuberculosis. The book includes numerous letters written by Severn, providing insight into his life and relationships with other artists and writers of the time. The biography also explores Severn's artistic career, including his work as a painter and illustrator, and provides an in-depth look at his personal life and struggles. Overall, ""The Life And Letters Of Joseph Severn"" offers a comprehensive portrait of this important figure in the Romantic art movement.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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