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Portrait of a Gentleman, c. 1760. Creator: Joseph Blackburn
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Portrait of a Gentleman, c. 1760. Creator: Joseph Blackburn
Portrait of a Gentleman, c. 1760
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Frock Coat Jonathan B Blackburn Joseph Blackburn Joseph Blackburne Metallic Thread Silver Thread Thread Waistcoat Embroidery Floral Pattern
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This portrait, titled "Portrait of a Gentleman, c. 1760" showcases the remarkable talent of Joseph Blackburn, an esteemed artist from the 18th century. The subject of this painting is a distinguished gentleman who exudes elegance and refinement. Dressed in exquisite clothing typical of the era, the man's attire reflects both his status and fashion sensibilities. His frock coat features intricate embroidery with floral patterns that are brought to life by vibrant colors and metallic threads. The waistcoat he wears complements the overall ensemble with its delicate silk fabric adorned with silver thread accents. Blackburn's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke as he captures not only the physical appearance but also the essence of this gentleman. The sitter's confident gaze and composed demeanor hint at his social standing and intellectual depth. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D. C. , this oil painting serves as a testament to Blackburn's artistic prowess and contributes to America's rich heritage in art. It offers viewers a glimpse into 18th-century British fashion trends while showcasing the skillful craftsmanship involved in creating such elaborate garments. As we admire this masterpiece today, it reminds us of our shared history and cultural roots while celebrating human creativity across time periods.
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