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John Rowan s
John Rowan 1787-1858 (c.1830s). Hooke, Richard 1820-1908. Date: 1830s (circa)
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Media ID 13101479
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8"x6" (20x15cm) Acrylic Blox
Your photographic print is held in place by magnets and a micro thin sheet of metal covering the back of a 20mm piece of clear acrylic. Your print is held in place with magnets so can easily be replaced if needed.
Streamlined, one sided modern and attractive table top print
Estimated Product Size is 15.2cm x 20.3cm (6" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This oil painting depicts John Rowan, an Irishman born in the 1780s, captured in the mid-1830s by the skilled hand of English artist Richard Hooke. The portrait showcases Rowan's distinguished countenance, with his piercing gaze and well-groomed whiskers, exuding an air of wisdom and sophistication. The artist's masterful use of light and shadow creates depth and texture, bringing Rowan's character to life. John Rowan's origins are shrouded in mystery, but the painting suggests a man of means and refinement. Hooke's expert brushstrokes reveal the intricate details of Rowan's attire, from the fine fabric of his waistcoat to the subtle folds of his cravat. The muted colors and rich textures of the painting transport us back to the 1830s, offering a glimpse into the past. Richard Hooke was a renowned English portrait painter, known for his ability to capture the essence of his subjects. Hooke's portraits were sought after by the aristocracy and gentry, and this painting of John Rowan is a testament to his artistic talent. The painting's provenance is not definitively known, but it is a valuable addition to any collection of historical portraits. This painting is a reminder of the rich artistic heritage of the 1830s and the enduring allure of a well-crafted portrait. John Rowan's enigmatic presence invites us to imagine his story, making this painting a fascinating and intriguing work of art.
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