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CHARLES ROUSSEAU BURNEY (1747-1819). English musician and composer; nephew of musical
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CHARLES ROUSSEAU BURNEY (1747-1819). English musician and composer; nephew of musical
CHARLES ROUSSEAU BURNEY
(1747-1819). English musician and composer; nephew of musical historian Charles Burney. Oil on canvas, c1780, by Thomas Gainsborough
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Media ID 12350297
1780 Buttons Coat Composer Composition Cuff Gainsborough Musician Nephew Paper Peruke Rousseau Sheet Music Wealthy Burney
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This print showcases the esteemed figure of Charles Rousseau Burney, an English musician and composer from the late 18th century. A nephew of renowned musical historian Charles Burney, he exudes an air of sophistication and refinement in this oil on canvas portrait by Thomas Gainsborough. Dressed in a striking red coat with intricate button details, Burney epitomizes the fashion trends of his time. His cuff adorned with delicate lace adds a touch of elegance to his ensemble. The composition skillfully captures his composed demeanor as he holds a sheet of music paper, perhaps contemplating his next masterpiece. Notably, Burney's attire is completed by a meticulously styled peruke wig that was popular among wealthy individuals during this era. This accessory further emphasizes his status as a man belonging to high society. Gainsborough's artistry shines through in every brushstroke, showcasing both technical mastery and attention to detail. The rich colors and textures bring forth an exquisite representation of this talented composer. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Granger Art on Demand collection, we are transported back in time to witness the grace and grandeur that defined the world inhabited by Charles Rousseau Burney.
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