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Samuel Hailstone, 1820-30 (oil on canvas)
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Samuel Hailstone, 1820-30 (oil on canvas)
3664516 Samuel Hailstone, 1820A-30 (oil on canvas) by English School, (19th century); 90.5x70 cm; Bradford Art Galleries and Museums, West Yorkshire, UK; (add.info.: Samuel Hailstone (1768A-1851) was an English botanist born in Hoxton, London, who settled in York shortly afterwards.); eBradford Museums & Galleries; English, out of copyright
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Bald Cravat Glasses Spectacles
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The captivating portrait of Samuel Hailstone, painted between 1820 and 1830, showcases the distinguished English botanist in all his intellectual glory. Standing at an impressive size of 90.5x70 cm, this oil on canvas masterpiece is housed within the prestigious Bradford Art Galleries and Museums in West Yorkshire, UK. Samuel Hailstone himself was a remarkable figure who made significant contributions to the field of botany during his lifetime. Born in Hoxton, London in 1768, he later settled in York where he dedicated himself to studying and understanding the intricate world of plants. In this striking portrayal, Hailstone sits with an air of wisdom and authority. His bald head shines under the light as he gazes intently through his spectacles - a symbol of his keen observation skills. The artist has captured every detail flawlessly; from the cravat elegantly tied around his neck to the refined glasses perched upon his nose. This painting not only serves as a testament to Samuel Hailstone's brilliance but also stands as a tribute to all scientists who have devoted their lives to unraveling nature's mysteries. Through this artwork, we are reminded of the importance of curiosity and exploration that drives individuals like Hailstone forward on their quest for knowledge. Displayed proudly by eBradford Museums & Galleries, this exceptional piece continues to inspire generations with its timeless beauty and profound depiction of one man's passion for botany.
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