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Thomas Boothby Parkyns (1755-1800) 1780 (oil on canvas)
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Thomas Boothby Parkyns (1755-1800) 1780 (oil on canvas)
NAM237762 Thomas Boothby Parkyns (1755-1800) 1780 (oil on canvas) by Boultbee, John (1753-1812); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: 15th (or the King s) Regiment of (Light) Dragoons; later created Baron Rancliffe of the Peerage of Ireland; ); eNational Army Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23363184
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This print captures Thomas Boothby Parkyns, a prominent figure from the 18th century. Painted in 1780 by John Boultbee, this oil on canvas artwork showcases Parkyns in all his glory. He was a member of the 15th Regiment of Light Dragoons and later became Baron Rancliffe of the Peerage of Ireland. In this portrait, Parkyns is depicted on horseback, dressed in an elegant uniform that befits his status as an officer. With his sword raised high and a determined expression on his face, he exudes confidence and authority. The artist skillfully portrays not only Parkyns' physical appearance but also captures the essence of his character. The horse beneath him adds to the overall grandeur of the painting. Its powerful presence symbolizes strength and nobility while highlighting Parkyns' equestrian skills. The attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, bringing both man and beast to life. This remarkable piece serves as a testament to the Georgian era's fascination with military prowess and aristocratic elegance. It offers us a glimpse into history, allowing us to appreciate not only the artistry involved but also gain insight into one man's remarkable journey through life. Displayed at London's National Army Museum, this painting continues to captivate viewers with its timeless beauty and historical significance.
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