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Portrait of William Henry Paget Marquess of Anglesey, half length, (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of William Henry Paget Marquess of Anglesey, half length, (oil on canvas)
827857 Portrait of William Henry Paget Marquess of Anglesey, half length, (oil on canvas) by Beechey, William (1753-1839); 76.4x63.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of William Henry Paget Marquess of Anglesey, half length. Sir William Beechey (1753-1839). Oil on canvas. 76.4 x 63.5cm.); Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23663496
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Beechey Collar Distinguished Dressed Up Early 19th Century Early Nineteenth Century English Art English Artist English Pictures Famous Person Formal Formal Attire Formal Dress Hair Style Historical Figure Historical Personality Marquess Neckwear Old Master Paintings Olden Time One Man Only Sir William Sir William Beechey Smart Titled Person William William Beechey 19th Century Painting Artist British British Artist Ethnic Origin Marquess Of Anglesey Portrait Style Portraiture
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This portrait print showcases the distinguished figure of William Henry Paget, Marquess of Anglesey. Painted by renowned British artist Sir William Beechey in the early nineteenth century, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures 76.4 x 63.5 cm and is now held in a private collection. The subject exudes an air of authority and elegance, dressed in formal military attire befitting his aristocratic status. His uniform and neckwear are meticulously depicted, reflecting the attention to detail characteristic of English art during this period. The artist skillfully captures the sitter's regal countenance and mid-adult features with remarkable precision. The marquess' hair is impeccably styled, adding to his refined appearance. This portrait offers a glimpse into a bygone era, evoking a sense of history and nostalgia. The caucasian ethnicity of both the artist and subject further contextualizes this artwork within European artistic traditions. William Henry Paget's significance as a historical figure is evident through his titled position as Marquess of Anglesey. This print serves as a testament to his influence and prominence during the nineteenth century. With its impeccable composition, meticulous brushwork, and attention to detail, this portrait stands as an exemplary piece from Sir William Beechey's body of work. It continues to captivate viewers with its timeless charm and serves as a reminder of the enduring power that portraiture holds within fine art.
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