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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More adventures in Canyonlands National Park in southern Utah. I hike to be quiet and alone. This hike took me on the White Rim Trail,...
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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)...
130 months ago

A new exhibition opening this week at the Yale Center for British Art looks at a series of portrait busts of 18th-century poet Alexander Pope by French...
130 months ago

By Dr. Robert V. McNamee Spring 2013 marks two significant anniversaries for Alexander Pope, perhaps the most representative and alien...
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Alexander Pope, (born May 21, 1688, London, Eng.—died May 30, 1744, Twickenham, near London), English poet and satirist...
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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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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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Whilst counselling restraint, Pope's famously stinging wit is here trained on targets that can still be seen today.
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