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WILLIAM PITT (1708-1778). Earl of Chatham. English politician: steel engraving, 1832, after a painting by William Hoare
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WILLIAM PITT (1708-1778). Earl of Chatham. English politician: steel engraving, 1832, after a painting by William Hoare
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This steel engraving, created in 1832 by an unknown artist after a painting by William Hoare, depicts the esteemed English politician William Pitt (1708-1778), also known as the Earl of Chatham. The print showcases Pitt seated in a dignified manner, exuding an air of authority and wisdom that befits his status as one of England's most influential statesmen. Pitt's piercing gaze and composed demeanor hint at his astute political acumen and unwavering dedication to serving his country. As a nobleman and elder statesman during the 18th century, he played a pivotal role in shaping English politics and policies. His contributions were instrumental in establishing Britain as a dominant global power during this era. The meticulous details captured through the artistry of steel engraving bring forth the essence of Pitt's character - resolute yet refined, commanding yet approachable. His aristocratic stature is evident from his regal attire, while subtle nuances reveal traces of humility beneath his authoritative facade. This remarkable piece serves as both a historical artifact and an artistic masterpiece. It immortalizes not only the likeness of William Pitt but also commemorates an era when men like him held immense influence over their nation's destiny. With its timeless appeal and profound significance, this print from The Granger Collection invites viewers to delve into the fascinating world of 18th-century English politics while admiring the skillful craftsmanship behind this exquisite work of art.
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