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Portrait of a Bristol Character, John Baggridge, of St. Philips (woodcut)
3504917 Portrait of a Bristol Character, John Baggridge, of St. Philips (woodcut) by Dempsey, John Church (c.1803-77); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: portrait in sihouette of the Bristol character, John Baggridge, commonly known as Jack Double-head on account of a physical disability); eBristol Museums, Galleries & Archives; British, out of copyright. © Bristol Museums, Galleries & Archives / Bridgeman Images
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Dickensian Disability Disabled Local Personality Silhouette
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This woodcut print showcases the intriguing personality of John Baggridge, a well-known Bristol character from St. Philips. Created by the talented artist John Church Dempsey in the 19th century, this portrait in silhouette offers a glimpse into Baggridge's unique life and physical disability. Affectionately referred to as Jack Double-head due to his distinctive condition, Baggridge became an iconic figure within the local community. Despite his disability, he exuded charm and charisma that captured the hearts of those around him. The Victorian era was known for its fascination with individuals like Baggridge – people who defied societal norms and embraced their individuality. This woodcut print beautifully captures that spirit, transporting us back to a time when characters like Baggridge were celebrated for their resilience and ability to overcome adversity. Displayed at the prestigious Bristol Museum and Art Gallery in the UK, this artwork serves as a reminder of our shared humanity and the power of embracing diversity. It invites us to reflect on how society has evolved since then while acknowledging that there is still progress to be made in terms of inclusivity for individuals with disabilities. Through this striking portrayal, Dempsey immortalizes John Baggridge's legacy as one of Bristol's most beloved personalities – forever etching him into history as an embodiment of strength and individuality amidst challenging circumstances.
Framed Prints
Bring the rich history of Bristol to your home with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning woodcut portrait, titled "John Baggridge, of St. Philips," is a captivating depiction of a local character from the vibrant city of Bristol. Created by renowned artist John Dempsey Church in the early 19th century, this artwork is now part of the esteemed collection at the Bristol Museum and Art Gallery. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted to preserve the intricate details and authenticity of the original artwork. Add a touch of history and charm to your living space with this beautiful piece from Media Storehouse.
Photo Prints
Bring the rich history of Bristol to your home with our exquisite Portrait of John Baggridge print from Media Storehouse. This stunning woodcut, created by John Dempsey in the early 19th century, captures the character and charm of John Baggridge of St. Philips, a prominent figure in the city's history. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this fine art print from Bridgeman Images, sourced from the esteemed collections of Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, is a must-have for any art lover or local history enthusiast. Add a touch of timeless elegance to your decor with this beautiful and authentic piece.
Poster Prints
Bring the rich history of Bristol to your walls with our exquisite Portrait of John Baggridge print from Media Storehouse. This stunning woodcut, created by John Dempsey in the early 19th century, captures the distinctive character of John Baggridge of St. Philips. Originally housed in the prestigious Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, this fine art print is now available to purchase and display in your home or office. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this woodcut print make it a beautiful addition to any space, transporting you to the historical heart of Bristol.
Jigsaw Puzzles
Discover the captivating world of Bristol's history with our exquisite Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the Portrait of John Baggridge. This intricately detailed puzzle, showcasing the woodcut image by John Church Dempsey from Fine Art Finder, brings to life the distinctive character of John Baggridge of St. Philips, as preserved in the collections of Bristol Museum and Art Gallery. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Bristol's past as you piece together this beautiful and engaging puzzle, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
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