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JAMES HUTTON (1726-1797). Scottish geologist
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JAMES HUTTON (1726-1797). Scottish geologist
JAMES HUTTON (1726-1797).
Scottish geologist. Oil on canvas, c1780, by Sir Henry Raeburn
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1780 Chair Desk Geologist Henri Hutton Paper Raeburn Scientist Scottish Table
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This portrait print showcases James Hutton, a prominent Scottish geologist from the late 18th century. Painted by Sir Henry Raeburn in 1780, this oil on canvas artwork captures Hutton's essence and importance within the scientific community. Seated at a desk with an air of intellectual prowess, Hutton is depicted wearing traditional attire of his time. His gaze is fixed upon something beyond the frame, suggesting deep contemplation and dedication to his field of study. The painting beautifully highlights the intricate details of his clothing and facial features. The setting exudes an atmosphere of scholarly refinement with a wooden table adorned with papers and books carefully arranged around him. A chair upholstered in rich fabric complements the overall composition, adding elegance to this scene. Sir Henry Raeburn masterfully captures Hutton's persona as a scientist through meticulous brushstrokes that bring life to every detail. This portrait serves as a testament to Hutton's contributions in advancing geological understanding during his era. As we admire this fine art piece, we are reminded not only of James Hutton's significant role in shaping our knowledge about Earth but also of the artistic talent that immortalizes historical figures like him for generations to come.
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