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...
vor 136 Monaten

Thameside urn sculpture celebrates 18th-century poet's work and underlines his close connection with town where he resided for a quarter of...
vor 108 Monaten

Docudrama reflects on the life of the 18th-century poet and child prodigy.
vor 36 Monaten

Whilst counselling restraint, Pope's famously stinging wit is here trained on targets that can still be seen today.
vor 135 Monaten

Pope's essay explores the "art of sinking". The targets of his satire are the poets who use grand rhetorical devices but achieve not the intended peaks of the...
vor 183 Monaten

A 300-year-old underground folly built by the Georgian poet is to be restored to its old glory.
vor 101 Monaten

A letter sent to Hollywood executives in 1934 by a young New York man looking for a job as a screenwriter proves the English satirical poet...
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Conservation work around Pope's famous 18th-century grotto reveals rough sketches were actual designs constructed underneath his villa.
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