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Bust of a man, c. 1758 (black limestone & yellow marble) (see also 281574)
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Bust of a man, c. 1758 (black limestone & yellow marble) (see also 281574)
XYC281573 Bust of a man, c.1758 (black limestone & yellow marble) (see also 281574) by Harwood, Francis (fl.1748-83) (attr. to); 69.9x50.2 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
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Dignified Dignity Pensive Thoughtful Torso
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This print showcases the exquisite "Bust of a man" sculpture, created around 1758 by Francis Harwood. Crafted from black limestone and yellow marble, this stunning piece stands at an impressive 69.9x50.2 cm in size. The bust exudes an air of dignity and thoughtfulness, capturing the essence of Georgian-era portraiture. The subject's gaze is pensive, his expression deep in contemplation as if lost in profound thoughts. Every detail has been meticulously carved to perfection, highlighting the artist's exceptional skill. Displayed at the Yale Center for British Art as part of the prestigious Paul Mellon Collection, this masterpiece offers viewers a glimpse into English art history. Its timeless elegance transcends time and continues to captivate audiences today. The monochrome color palette adds to its allure, emphasizing the contrast between light and shadow on the intricate details of the sculpted face. This photograph perfectly captures every nuance and texture present in Harwood's original creation. As you admire this remarkable artwork through Bridgeman Images' lens, allow yourself to be transported back in time to an era where beauty was immortalized through stone sculptures like these – a testament to human creativity that will forever endure beyond generations.
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