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Warren Hastings, engraved by H. Robinson, c. 1835 (colour litho)
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Warren Hastings, engraved by H. Robinson, c. 1835 (colour litho)
PNP314572 Warren Hastings, engraved by H. Robinson, c.1835 (colour litho) by Reynolds, Joshua (1723-92) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hastings (1732-1818); English politician and colonial administrator; First Governor General of India; ); Peter Newark Historical Pictures; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23383216
© Peter Newark Historical Pictures / Bridgeman Images
Austere British Empire Colonist Imperial History
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This print showcases the portrait of Warren Hastings, engraved by H. Robinson in 1835. The image depicts an austere and dignified figure, capturing the essence of this influential English politician and colonial administrator. Known as the First Governor General of India, Hastings played a pivotal role in shaping the British Empire during his tenure. The colour lithograph beautifully captures every intricate detail of this historic portrait, allowing viewers to appreciate the skillful artistry involved in its creation. Painted by Joshua Reynolds, one of the most renowned portrait painters of his time, this piece holds immense historical significance. Hastings' half-length pose exudes authority and power while also revealing a sense of introspection. His piercing gaze invites us to delve into his complex persona and contemplate his impact on imperial history. As we admire this remarkable artwork from a private collection, it serves as a reminder of Britain's colonial past and its far-reaching influence across continents. It symbolizes an era when individuals like Warren Hastings shaped nations through their political prowess and administrative acumen. This print is not just a visual delight but also an opportunity for reflection on our shared history. It allows us to explore themes such as imperialism, governance, and identity within the context of British colonialism – all encapsulated within one captivating image that stands as testament to both artistic excellence and historical importance.
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