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Portrait or photograph of Samuel Taylor Coleridge: Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772-1834)

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Samuel Taylor Coleridge

A Memory Realm virtual memorial place honoring Samuel Taylor Coleridge, remembered for Poetry, Romanticism, Literary criticism.

1772 - 1834Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Portrait or photograph of Samuel Taylor Coleridge: Samuel Taylor Coleridge , by Washington Allston (died 1843). See source website for additional information. T
Samuel Taylor Coleridge , by Washington Allston (died 1843). See source website for additional information. This set of images was gathered by User:Dcoetzee from the National Portr Washington Allston, one or more third parties have made copyright claims against Wikimedia Commons in relation to the work from which this is sourced or a purely mechanical reproduction thereof . This may be due to recognition of the " sweat of the brow " doct

Why Samuel Taylor Coleridge Is Remembered

Samuel Taylor Coleridge is remembered for poetry, romanticism, literary criticism. This public page gives visitors a concise starting point for understanding why this figure remains part of cultural, civic, scientific, or literary memory.

The page is designed as an accessible introduction rather than an exhaustive account, with source links and image credits kept visible for further reading.

A Virtual Memorial in Memory Realm

This Memory Realm memorial hall turns a map reference into a virtual place for discovery. Visitors can move from the public page to the map and then into a 3D memorial hall connected to Samuel Taylor Coleridge.

The place is part of Memory Realm's virtual layer. It is not a physical marker and does not claim rights, control, access, endorsement, or affiliation connected to a real-world site.

Place Context

Somerset, England, United Kingdom is used as a broad spatial reference for this memorial hall because it is connected to Samuel Taylor Coleridge's story, memory, or public legacy. The location is intentionally city-level or region-level so the page can provide orientation without implying a claim over a specific property or institution.

Historical Context

Samuel Taylor Coleridge was an English poet, literary critic, philosopher, and theologian who was a founder of the Romantic Movement in England and a member of the Lake Poets with his friend William Wordsworth. He also shared volumes and collaborated with Charles Lamb, Robert Southey, and Charles Lloyd.

Memory Realm presents this context for educational discovery and remembrance, with public source links and media attribution preserved alongside the page content.

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Portrait or photograph of Samuel Taylor Coleridge: Samuel Taylor Coleridge , by Washington Allston (died 1843). See source website for additional information. I

Samuel Taylor Coleridge , by Washington Allston (died 1843). See source website for additional information. Image was lightened from the previous version.

Washington Allston, one or more third parties have made copyright claims against Wikimedia Commons in relation to the work from which this is sourced or a purely mechanical reproduction thereof . This may be due to recognition of the " sweat of the brow " doct

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Portrait or photograph of Samuel Taylor Coleridge: Plaque on the wall outside St Mary's parish church, Ottery St Mary, Devon, commemorating Samuel Taylor Coleri

Plaque on the wall outside St Mary's parish church, Ottery St Mary, Devon, commemorating Samuel Taylor Coleridge, who was born in the town in 1772.

Roger Cornfoot, From geograph.org.uk, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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Portrait or photograph of Samuel Taylor Coleridge: Portrait of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, as a young man. English lyrical poet. General Collections Keywords: Samu

Portrait of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, as a young man. English lyrical poet. General Collections Keywords: Samuel Taylor Coleridge

CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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