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John Murray (1755-1830), 4th Duke of Atholl, 1826 (oil on canvas)
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John Murray (1755-1830), 4th Duke of Atholl, 1826 (oil on canvas)
7333472 John Murray (1755-1830), 4th Duke of Atholl, 1826 (oil on canvas) by Lawrence, Thomas (1769-1830); 266.7x175.2 (framed) cm; Perth Museum & Art Gallery, Scotland; (add.info.: Artist: Lawrence, Thomas (b.1769, d.1830)
The 4th Duke of Atholl stood over six feet tall. A great huntsman and an enlightened landowner, he was responsible for extensive plantings on his huge estate. The plans featured are those of the 1809 Dunkeld Bridge which he financed.); © Culture Perth & Kinross
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This portrait print showcases John Murray, the 4th Duke of Atholl, painted by Thomas Lawrence in 1826. Standing tall at over six feet, the Duke was not only known for his impressive stature but also for his passion as a huntsman and enlightened landowner. The artwork captures his regal presence and noble demeanor. The painting provides insight into the Duke's significant contributions to his vast estate. He financed the construction of Dunkeld Bridge in 1809, which is depicted in detailed plans featured alongside him. These plantings on his estate demonstrate his commitment to enhancing its beauty and functionality. Paul Adair's expert reproduction allows us to appreciate this historical masterpiece with stunning clarity. The oil on canvas composition brings out Lawrence's skillful use of color and light, highlighting every intricate detail of the original work. Displayed at Perth Museum & Art Gallery in Scotland, this print serves as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage preserved within its walls. It represents an era when nobility played a vital role in society and their influence extended beyond mere titles. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back to the early 19th century when England was undergoing significant social changes. Through art like this, we can explore history through visual storytelling and gain a deeper understanding of those who shaped our world centuries ago.
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