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Not on his picture but his book.

Authors :
Orgel, Stephen
Source :
TLS. Times Literary Supplement. 8/22/2003, Issue 5238, p9-10. 2p. 2 Color Photographs, 1 Black and White Photograph.
Publication Year :
2003

Abstract

Discusses portraits of Elizabethan poets Philip Sidney, Ben Jonson and John Donne. How they were portrayed by various portrait artists, including Tintoretto, Veronese and others; Iconographic assumptions embodied in their portraits; References in Jonson's poetry to portraits painted of him; Use of author portraits in the marketing of books; Efforts of a publisher to procure a double portrait for a collaboration between playwrights Beaumont and Fletcher.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0307661X
Issue :
5238
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
TLS. Times Literary Supplement
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
10713172