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William Hazlitt NPG D48644

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Charles W. Marr, published by John Templeman, after William Bewick

Political journalist and critic, Hazlitt became the radical conscience of Romanticism. He trained firstly for the Dissenting ministry and then as a portrait painter before a meeting with Coleridge and Wordsworth inspired him to become a writer. He wrote with equal vitality and insight on theatre, boxing, politics, poetry and travel. His major publications include The Character of Shakespeare's Plays (1817), Political Essays (1819) and The Spirit of the Age (1825). He was (unhappily) married twice, suffered unrequited love for a servant... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.