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Reverend Richard William Church, Dean of St. Pauls, 1882. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
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Reverend Richard William Church, Dean of St. Pauls, 1882. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Reverend Richard William Church, Dean of St. Paul s, 1882. Church (1815-1890) was nominated to the deanery of St Pauls Cathedral in 1871 by WE Gladstone. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church, in science, literature and art, the army, navy, law, medicine, etc. Photographed from life by Lock and Whitfield, with brief biographical notices by Thompson Cooper. (Conducted by G. C. Whitfield.) (London, 1876-1883)
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Reverend Richard William Church, Dean of St. Paul's Cathedral, 1882
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. This black and white portrait captures the distinguished figure of Reverend Richard William Church, Dean of St. Paul's Cathedral in 19th century Britain. The photograph was taken by Lock & Whitfield as part of their renowned series "Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits". In this striking image, Rev. Church exudes an air of authority and wisdom befitting his esteemed position within the church. His piercing gaze reflects his deep commitment to Christianity and his role as a clergyman. Dressed in clerical attire with a dog collar prominently displayed, Rev. Church stands tall with sideburns framing his face - a quintessential Victorian gentleman. The monochrome aesthetic adds an element of timelessness to the portrait, emphasizing the historical significance and cultural context in which he lived. Nominated to the deanery by WE Gladstone in 1871, Rev. Church played a pivotal role in shaping religious discourse during this era. This print serves as both a visual testament to his influence within the church and an important historical document capturing prominent figures from various fields. Lock & Whitfield's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this photograph - from Rev. Church's dignified posture to the subtle nuances that reveal aspects of his character. As we contemplate this remarkable portrait today, we are reminded not only of Rev. Richard William Church's significant contributions but also how art can transcend time, allowing us glimpses into lives lived long ago.
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