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Memento Portrait Young Midship-Man late 18th-early 19th century
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Memento Portrait Young Midship-Man late 18th-early 19th century
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1750–1824 Colored Chalk John Downman Late 18th–early 19th Century Ruabon Wales Wrexham
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This print from the Liszt Collection showcases a memento portrait of a young midshipman, dating back to the late 18th to early 19th century. Created by renowned British artist John Downman, this exquisite piece of art combines watercolor, colored chalk, and graphite on a sheet measuring approximately 9 7/8 x 8 1/2 inches (251 x 216 cm). The portrait captures the essence of youth and determination that defined many midshipmen during this era. The subject's piercing gaze reflects both his innocence and ambition as he embarks on his naval career. Every stroke of Downman's brush reveals intricate details in the midshipman's uniform, highlighting the precision and craftsmanship involved in its creation. Originating from Ruabon, Wales, John Downman was widely celebrated for his exceptional talent in capturing human emotions through portraiture. His ability to infuse life into his subjects is evident in this particular artwork. As we admire this remarkable print by Artokoloro, we are transported back in time to an era when young men like this midshipman embarked on perilous journeys across vast oceans. It serves as a poignant reminder of their bravery and sacrifice while also showcasing Downman's mastery as an artist. This print is not just an artistic representation; it encapsulates history itself – a testament to the enduring legacy left behind by those who served their country with honor and valor.
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