Alexander Pope is hardly an unknown quantity. Born in London to a family of merchants in 1688 and buried in a Catholic Church in the suburb...
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The marble bust of Alexander Pope, created by Roubiliac, shows the writer as he wanted to be seen by posterity. But the face still reveals...
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The painter and sculptor had the task of translating the word—religious, historic, poetic—into a visual image...
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By Dr. Robert V. McNamee Spring 2013 marks two significant anniversaries for Alexander Pope, perhaps the most representative and alien...
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On the basement level of the Yale Center for British Art (YCBA), an 18th-century terracotta bust of British poet Alexander Pope (1688–1744)...
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Thameside urn sculpture celebrates 18th-century poet's work and underlines his close connection with town where he resided for a quarter of...
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Docudrama reflects on the life of the 18th-century poet and child prodigy.
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The Poet and the Publisher: The Case of Alexander Pope Esq., of Twickenham versus Edmund Curll, Bookseller in Grub Street. Pat Rogers.
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Aspiring poets and would-be litérateurs would do well to acquire a copy of this manual, says Anna Arco.
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Alexander Pope's great folly, a network of caves and tunnels built below his home on the banks of the River Thames at Twickenham, is largely forgotten.
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