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Thomas More, Lord Chancellor (1478-1535), 1793 (stipple engraving)
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Thomas More, Lord Chancellor (1478-1535), 1793 (stipple engraving)
985799 Thomas More, Lord Chancellor (1478-1535), 1793 (stipple engraving) by Holbein the Younger, Hans (1497/8-1543) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thomas More, Lord Chancellor (1478-1535). From Imitations of original drawings by Hans Holbein in the collection of His Majesty for the illustrious persons of the court of Henry VIII. Engraved by Francesco Bartolozzi (1727-1815), after Hans Holbein (1497-1543). Published by John Chamberlaine. Stipple engraving. Published 1793.); Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright
Media ID 23305468
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1790s 1793 Brown Hair Brunette Bust Length Collar Contemporary Art Dark Hair Decorative Technique Famous Person Francesco Bartolozzi Hans Holbein Hans Holbein The Younger Historical Figure Historical Personality Humanist Late 18th Century Late Eighteenth Century Lord Chancellor Modern Art Neckwear Olden Time One Man Only Outer Garment Political Figure Prints Quarter Length Stipple Engraved Stipple Plate Thomas More Apparel Ethnic Origin Headwear Northern Renaissance Portrait Style Portraiture
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This stunning stipple engraving captures the essence of Thomas More, Lord Chancellor (1478-1535), a prominent figure in history. Created by Holbein the Younger, Hans (1497/8-1543) and engraved by Francesco Bartolozzi (1727-1815), this print showcases the meticulous craftsmanship and attention to detail that was characteristic of these renowned artists. Thomas More, with his brown hair and dignified countenance, is depicted in a quarter-length portrait style. His attire reflects the fashion of the late 18th century, with a jacket adorned with intricate details. The fur collar adds an air of sophistication to his appearance. As a statesman and humanist during the Northern Renaissance period, Thomas More played a significant role in English politics. He served as Lord Chancellor under King Henry VIII and was known for his intellectual prowess and unwavering commitment to justice. This print not only serves as a visual representation of an influential historical figure but also highlights the artistic techniques employed during its creation. The stipple plate technique used by Bartolozzi brings depth and texture to every stroke, resulting in an exquisite piece of art. With its timeless appeal and historical significance, this engraving is sure to captivate art enthusiasts who appreciate both fine craftsmanship and rich cultural heritage.
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