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WILLIAM M. THACKERAY (1811-1863). William Makepeace Thackeray. English novelist
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WILLIAM M. THACKERAY (1811-1863). William Makepeace Thackeray. English novelist
WILLIAM M. THACKERAY
(1811-1863). William Makepeace Thackeray. English novelist. Oil on canvas, c1864, by Samuel Laurence
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1864 Collar Holding Lawrence Makepeace Novelist Paper Reading Samuel Thackeray Victorian William
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This portrait captures the essence of William Makepeace Thackeray, a renowned English novelist of the Victorian era. Painted by Samuel Laurence in 1864, this oil on canvas masterpiece showcases Thackeray's intellectual prowess and refined demeanor. In the painting, Thackeray is depicted as a middle-aged man with a distinguished appearance. He wears an elegant collar that adds to his sophisticated aura. Holding a piece of paper in his hand, he seems deeply engrossed in reading, perhaps immersing himself in one of his own literary creations or exploring new ideas for future works. The artist skillfully portrays Thackeray's contemplative expression and intense focus, capturing the writer at work during moments of introspection and creativity. The attention to detail is remarkable; every brushstroke brings out the texture of his clothing and highlights subtle nuances on his face. Thackeray's contribution to English literature cannot be overstated. His novels such as "Vanity Fair" and "Pendennis" are celebrated for their satirical wit and insightful social commentary on Victorian society. This portrait serves as a testament to Thackeray's enduring legacy as one of England's most influential writers. Granger Art on Demand presents this print with utmost finesse, allowing admirers of fine art to appreciate both the artistic talent behind it and the historical significance it represents.
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