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Portrait of Richard Parkes Bonington, c. 1825-30 (soft graphite on wove paper)
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Portrait of Richard Parkes Bonington, c. 1825-30 (soft graphite on wove paper)
7348806 Portrait of Richard Parkes Bonington, c.1825-30 (soft graphite on wove paper) by Colin, Alexandre Marie (1798-1875); 21.2x16.9 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: by Alexandre Marie Colin (1798-1875)); © Ashmolean Museum
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This portrait print, titled "Portrait of Richard Parkes Bonington" showcases the incredible talent and skill of artist Alexandre Marie Colin. Created between 1825-30, this soft graphite drawing on wove paper captures the essence and character of its subject with remarkable precision. Richard Parkes Bonington, a prominent figure in the art world during the early 19th century, is brought to life through Colin's masterful strokes. The attention to detail is evident in every line and shadow, as Bonington's features are delicately rendered. The use of soft graphite adds depth and texture to the composition, enhancing its overall realism. Housed at the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford, UK, this artwork stands as a testament to both Colin's artistic prowess and Bonington's significance within British art history. As one gazes upon this piece, they are transported back in time to an era where portraiture was highly regarded for capturing not only physical likeness but also inner emotions. The monochromatic palette emphasizes the seriousness and contemplative nature of Bonington's expression while highlighting his refined features. This intimate portrayal allows viewers to connect with him on a personal level despite being separated by centuries. Colin's expertise shines through in every stroke as he expertly captures not just a face but also a glimpse into the soul of his subject. This print serves as a timeless tribute to both artist and sitter alike – an enduring representation that continues to captivate audiences today.
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