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1887–1915. Rupert Chawner Brooke English war poet 3 August 1887 (Photo by Culture Club/Getty Images) Few writers have provoked as much excessive praise and scornful condemnation as English poet Rupert Brooke. Handsome, charming, and talented, Brooke was a national hero even before his death in 1915 at the age of 27.
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Rupert Brooke (1887-1915), Poet. Sitter in 21 portraits Cambridge-educated, Brooke was one of the early, idealising poets of the First World War. His poem 'The Soldier' ('If I should die think only this of me') typifies the patriotic nostalgia of the early volunteers.
Apr 19, 2024 · Rupert Brooke was an English poet, a wellborn, gifted, handsome youth whose early death in World War I contributed to his idealized image in the interwar period. His best-known work is the sonnet sequence 1914.
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Apr 23, 2015 · In a series of portrait photographs taken by Sherrill Schell a year before Brooke died, there is one (which his friends jokingly referred to as “ Your Favorite Actress ”) that shows him in ...
3 Likes. Use this image. Share this. Rupert Brooke. by Sherril Schell. gelatin silver print, April 1913. 9 1/2 in. x 7 1/2 in. (240 mm x 190 mm) Purchased, 2012. Primary Collection. NPG P1698. Sitter. Rupert Brooke (1887-1915), Poet. Sitter in 21 portraits. Artist. Sherril Schell (1877-1964), Photographer.
Rupert Brooke (1887-1915), Poet. Sitter in 21 portraits. Artist. Clara Ewald (1859-1948), Artist. Artist or producer of 2 portraits. This portrait. The young Rupert Brooke, handsome, well-bred and full of promise as a poet, sat to the German artist Clara Ewald when he was staying in Munich in spring 1911.