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Portrait of Lord Chesterfield, Bust Length, Wearing the Order of the Garter
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Portrait of Lord Chesterfield, Bust Length, Wearing the Order of the Garter
659275 Portrait of Lord Chesterfield, Bust Length, Wearing the Order of the Garter, Holding a Book, in a Painted Oval, 1769 (oil on canvas) by Gainsborough, Thomas (1727-88) (circle of); 76.2x63.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; British, out of copyright
Media ID 23013062
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072012upload 1760s 1769 Bust Length Chivalry Cream Cream Coloured Direct Gaze Dressed Elder Elderly Adult Elliptical English Art English Artist Famous Person Gainsborough Grey Hair Heroic Historical Figure Historical Personality Honour Inscribed Ivory Late 18th Century Late Eighteenth Century Looking At Camera Lord Mid 18th Century Mid Eighteenth Century Mid Length Hair Old Age Old Man Old Master Paintings Old Men Olden Time One Man Only Order Of The Garter Outer Garment Painted Quarter Length Romantic Art Romantic Era Romanticism Sash Senior Senior Adult Shape Shaped Thomas Gainsborough Titled Person Using Hands Wearing Artist British British Artist Ethnic Origin Lord Chesterfield Portrait Style Portraiture Positive Concepts
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This portrait print showcases Lord Chesterfield, a prominent figure from the 18th century. Painted by Thomas Gainsborough or an artist closely associated with him, this oil on canvas masterpiece captures Lord Chesterfield in all his glory. The composition focuses on his bust length, emphasizing his distinguished appearance and commanding presence. Lord Chesterfield is depicted wearing the prestigious Order of the Garter, a symbol of honor and nobility. His cream-colored attire complements his regal stature, while he holds a book in one hand, signifying his intellectual prowess and love for knowledge. The painting's oval shape adds to its elegance and timeless appeal. Lord Chesterfield looks directly at the camera with a direct gaze that exudes confidence and chivalry. His mid-length hair is meticulously styled, adding to his refined image. As an aristocrat of high standing during the late 18th century, Lord Chesterfield represents the epitome of European sophistication and charm. This portrait serves as a testament to both historical significance and artistic excellence. Displayed against a red backdrop, this artwork evokes feelings of admiration for an influential historical figure who played a significant role in shaping society during this era. With its meticulous attention to detail and masterful execution, this portrait print is truly a treasure worth cherishing for any art enthusiast or history lover alike.
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