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Portrait of Reverend William Holwell Carr, English priest, art dealer, art collector and painter, 1758-1830
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Portrait of Reverend William Holwell Carr, English priest, art dealer, art collector and painter, 1758-1830
6338770 Portrait of Reverend William Holwell Carr, English priest, art dealer, art collector and painter, 1758-1830 by Holl, Benjamin (1808-84); (add.info.: Portrait of Reverend William Holwell Carr, English priest, art dealer, art collector and painter, 1758-1830. Steel engraving by Benjamin Holl after a portrait by John Jackson from the National Gallery of Pictures by the Great Masters, published by Jones and Co. Temple of the Muses, Finsbury Square, London, 1836.); © Florilegius
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This portrait print showcases Reverend William Holwell Carr, a remarkable figure in English history. A man of many talents and passions, Carr was not only an esteemed priest but also an art dealer, collector, and painter. The artist Benjamin Holl skillfully captured his likeness in this steel engraving, which was based on a portrait by John Jackson from the National Gallery of Pictures by the Great Masters. Carr's distinguished features are beautifully rendered in this illustration, highlighting his deep commitment to both religion and the arts. As an art dealer and collector, he played a significant role in promoting artistic expression during the Georgian era. His love for culture is evident through his association with the Temple of the Muses in Finsbury Square, London. This print serves as a testament to Carr's multifaceted nature - a man who seamlessly balanced his religious duties with his passion for art. It offers us a glimpse into an era where individuals like Carr were at the forefront of shaping Europe's cultural landscape. Bridgeman Images has preserved this historical gem from Fine Art Finder, allowing us to appreciate Reverend William Holwell Carr's legacy as both clergyman and connoisseur of fine arts. Through this artwork, we can celebrate not only his contributions but also recognize how religion and creativity intertwine to enrich our lives even today.
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