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Metal Print : Gainsborough - John Joseph Merlin J910540
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Gainsborough - John Joseph Merlin J910540
KENWOOD HOUSE, THE IVEAGH BEQUEST, London. " John Joseph Merlin " 1781 by GAINSBOROUGH Thomas (1727-88)
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Media ID 560683
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20"x16" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the timeless beauty of Thomas Gainsborough's "John Joseph Merlin" painting to your home or office with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This exquisite piece, captured by Historic England Photo Library (J910540), showcases the renowned artist's mastery of portraiture. The vibrant colors and intricate details of this iconic work from the Kenwood House collection are brilliantly preserved in our premium metal prints. Transform any space into a gallery with this stunning, museum-quality artwork. Experience the allure of Gainsborough's masterpiece like never before.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
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Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning portrait, titled "John Joseph Merlin," was painted by the renowned Georgian artist Thomas Gainsborough in 1781. The subject of the painting is John Joseph Merlin, a French-born scientist, inventor, and antiquarian who lived and worked in England during the late 18th century. Merlin is depicted in the portrait wearing a red robe, which adds a pop of color against the muted background, enhancing his presence in the painting. The portrait is part of the Iveagh Bequest, a collection of over 2,000 works of art that were bequeathed to the National Gallery in London by the 2nd Earl of Iveagh in 1904. The collection is now housed at Kenwood House in Hampstead, London, and is open to the public. Gainsborough was a leading figure of the English School of painting, known for his portraits and landscapes. His works are characterized by their naturalism, sensitivity to light, and attention to detail. In this portrait, Gainsborough expertly captures Merlin's likeness and personality, making it a valuable addition to the Iveagh Bequest and a testament to the artist's skill. The portrait is just one of many treasures housed at Kenwood House, which also includes works by other famous artists such as Vermeer, Rembrandt, and Reynolds. A visit to the house offers a unique opportunity to appreciate the beauty and richness of Georgian art and culture.
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