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Ed. Matt. Ward - 3
EDWARD MATTHEW WARD artist Date: 1816 - 1879
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This image showcases the enigmatic and talented figure of Edward Matthew Ward (1816-1879), a prominent British painter of the Victorian era. Born on March 2, 1816, in London, Ward demonstrated an early aptitude for art, studying under the tutelage of renowned artist Henry Sass. By the 1840s, Ward had established himself as a skilled painter, specializing in historical and genre scenes. His works often depicted scenes from everyday life, imbued with a sense of warmth and humanity. This photographic print, likely taken later in Ward's career, captures him in the prime of his artistic prowess. Ward's dedication to his craft was unwavering, and he was a prolific painter, producing over 800 works during his lifetime. His popularity grew, and he was elected a member of the Royal Academy in 1851, an esteemed honor in the art world. Despite his success, Ward remained humble and devoted to his art. He was known for his meticulous attention to detail and his ability to bring historical figures and scenes to life. His works were widely admired for their authenticity and emotional depth, and he was celebrated as one of the leading painters of his time. This photographic print of Edward Matthew Ward serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of this remarkable artist. It offers a glimpse into the life of a man who dedicated himself to the pursuit of artistic excellence, leaving behind a body of work that continues to inspire and captivate audiences today.
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