Robert Browning (1812-1889), Poet; husband of Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Sitter in 45 portraits
Poet; published poems and plays from 1832; married Elizabeth Barrett, 1846; lived mostly in Italy until her death, 1861; published The Ring and the Book, 1868-9, Balaustion's Adventure, 1871, and Dramatic Idylls, 1879-80; one of the great poets of the nineteenth-century, pre-eminent for his intellectuality, and for his use of dramatic psychological monologues.
Elizabeth Barrett Browning; Robert Browning
by Harriet Goodhue Hosmer
bronze cast of clasped hands, 1853
NPG 3165
by Michele Gordigiani
oil on canvas, 1858
On display in Room 24 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG 1898
by Alessandri
albumen carte-de-visite, March 1860
NPG P1093
by George Frederic Watts
oil on canvas, 1866
On display at Bodelwyddan Castle
NPG 1001
by (Wilhelm Augustus) Rudolf Lehmann
oil on canvas, 1884
NPG 839
by Eveleen Myers (née Tennant)
platinum print, 1889
NPG P147
by Elliott & Fry
albumen carte-de-visite, 1860s
NPG x4823
by Elliott & Fry
albumen carte-de-visite, 1860s
NPG x4824
by London Stereoscopic & Photographic Company
albumen carte-de-visite, 1860s
NPG Ax5076
by Elliott & Fry
albumen carte-de-visite, 1860s
NPG Ax17799
by Elliott & Fry
albumen carte-de-visite, 1860s
NPG Ax39903
by Unknown photographer
albumen print, 1860s
NPG Ax21893
by Ernest Edwards
albumen carte-de-visite, circa 1863
NPG Ax7521
by William Jeffrey
albumen carte-de-visite, 1865
NPG x74634
by William Jeffrey
albumen carte-de-visite, 1865
NPG x4821
by Julia Margaret Cameron
albumen carte-de-visite, 1865
NPG x18064
by Julia Margaret Cameron, published by T. Fisher Unwin
photogravure, 1865
NPG Ax29134
by Elliott & Fry
albumen cabinet card, 1880-1884
NPG x4818
by London Stereoscopic & Photographic Company
albumen carte-de-visite, 1880
NPG x4822
Elizabeth Barrett Browning (husband)
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