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Charles James Fox (1749-1806) 1792 (marble)
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Charles James Fox (1749-1806) 1792 (marble)
XYC239160 Charles James Fox (1749-1806) 1792 (marble) by Nollekens, Joseph (1737-1823); 69.2x47x25.4 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; (add.info.: leader of opposition party to William Pitt the Younger; ); English, out of copyright
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This print showcases the remarkable sculpture of Charles James Fox, created by Joseph Nollekens in 1792. Standing at an impressive size of 69.2x47x25.4 cm, this marble masterpiece is housed in the prestigious Yale Center for British Art as part of the esteemed Paul Mellon Collection. Charles James Fox, a prominent figure in British history, was known for his role as the leader of the opposition party to William Pitt the Younger. This neo-classical bust portrait beautifully captures his commanding presence and intellectual prowess. The intricate details and lifelike expression on Fox's face are a testament to Nollekens' exceptional skill as a sculptor. The artist masterfully brings out every contour and feature with precision, creating a sense of realism that is truly awe-inspiring. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back to a time when political ideologies clashed and great leaders emerged. It serves as a reminder of Fox's significant contributions to British politics during an era marked by intense rivalries and debates. This photograph not only celebrates Nollekens' artistic talent but also pays homage to Charles James Fox's enduring legacy. Through its portrayal of power and elegance, it encapsulates both the artistry behind sculpture-making and the historical significance embedded within each piece.
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