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Sir Francis Grant (1803-1878)

Sir Francis Grant (1803-1878)


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Sir Francis Grant (1803-1878)

Engraved portrait of Sir Francis Grant P.R.A.(1803-1878), the British painter, pictured c.1878

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1803 1878 Engraved Francis Grant Painter Pictured C1878


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1. Title: "Sir Francis Grant, P.R.A. (1803-1878): A Distinguished British Painter of the Victorian Era" Sir Francis Grant, Portrait Painter to the British Aristocracy (1803-1878) This engraved portrait captures the likeness of Sir Francis Grant, a prominent British painter of the Victorian era. Born in Edinburgh, Scotland, in 1803, Grant's artistic talent was evident from an early age. He studied under the renowned Scottish painter, Sir David Wilkie, and later in Paris under Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres. Grant's career as a portrait painter began in earnest in the 1830s, and he quickly gained a reputation for his meticulous attention to detail and his ability to capture the essence of his subjects. His portraits were sought after by the British aristocracy, and he was appointed Portrait Painter in Ordinary to Queen Victoria in 1842. This portrait of Sir Francis Grant was likely created around 1878, towards the end of his illustrious career. The image shows Grant in his later years, with a serious expression and piercing gaze. He is depicted wearing the insignia of the Royal Academy, of which he was a member, and the collar of the Order of Merit, which he was awarded in 1866. Grant's influence on British art was significant, and his portraits continue to be admired for their technical skill and emotional depth. This engraved portrait serves as a testament to his enduring legacy as one of the most important painters of the Victorian era. October 21, 2021 Mary Evans Picture Library / ILN / 07/19/1878 Historical Image of Sir Francis Grant, British Painter, Pictured c.1878 Rights Managed Image ID: ILN_07_19_1878_p112a_001 Imported from Mary Evans Prints Online. Do not use for commercial purposes without permission.

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