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Portrait of James Adam, 1754 (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of James Adam, 1754 (oil on canvas)
TW426951 Portrait of James Adam, 1754 (oil on canvas) by Ramsay, Allan (1713-84); 91.5x68.8 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; (add.info.: James Adam (1732-94), Scottish architect and furniture designer.); eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; Scottish, out of copyright
Media ID 23476370
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This portrait print showcases James Adam, a prominent figure in the world of architecture and furniture design during the 18th century. Painted by Allan Ramsay in 1754, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures 91.5x68.8 cm and is currently housed at the Laing Art Gallery in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK. James Adam, portrayed here with utmost elegance and sophistication, was a Scottish architect known for his remarkable contributions to architectural design and furniture craftsmanship. With an intense gaze that reflects his visionary mind, he holds an architectural drawing on paper - symbolizing his deep involvement in creating intricate plans for magnificent structures. The artist has beautifully captured every detail of James Adam's appearance; from his meticulously styled wig to his refined attire, everything exudes a sense of prestige befitting a man of such stature. This painting not only immortalizes James Adam as one of history's most influential architects but also serves as a testament to Ramsay's artistic prowess. As we delve into this mesmerizing artwork, we are transported back in time to witness the brilliance and creativity that defined James Adam's career. It reminds us of the power art possesses to preserve legacies and inspire future generations. A true treasure within the realm of portraiture, this print is sure to captivate anyone who appreciates both fine art and architectural ingenuity alike.
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