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Sir Robert Herbert, 1897 (engraving)
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Sir Robert Herbert, 1897 (engraving)
XJF477758 Sir Robert Herbert, 1897 (engraving) by Wells, Henry Tanworth (1828-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Robert Herbert (1831-1905) first Premier of Queensland, Australia); English, out of copyright
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Administrator Colonialist Herbert Minister Premier Queensland Robert Shoulders Bearded
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This engraving, titled "Sir Robert Herbert, 1897" showcases the distinguished portrait of a remarkable figure in Australian history. Sir Robert Herbert, the first Premier of Queensland, Australia, is immortalized through this exquisite artwork by Henry Tanworth Wells. The print captures Sir Robert Herbert's commanding presence as he gazes confidently into the distance. His head and shoulders are depicted with meticulous attention to detail, highlighting his Victorian-era attire and his striking beard that adds an air of wisdom and authority to his countenance. As a prominent statesman and colonial administrator during the late 19th century, Sir Robert Herbert played a pivotal role in shaping Queensland's political landscape. This engraving serves as a testament to his significant contributions to Australian society. Wells' masterful technique brings out every intricate line and shading on Sir Robert Herbert's face, emphasizing both strength and intellect. The artist skillfully captures the essence of this influential politician who dedicated himself to serving his country. Displayed against a plain background, this print allows viewers to focus solely on Sir Robert Herbert's compelling features. It provides us with a glimpse into an era when bearded gentlemen like him held positions of power and influence in colonial Australia. This historical artwork is part of a private collection but can still be appreciated for its artistic merit today. Its availability through www. bridgemanart. com ensures that art enthusiasts can admire this stunning portrayal of one of Queensland's most notable figures from yesteryears.
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