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Samuel Hallifax, LL. D. D. D. Bishop of Gloucester 1733-90, 1788 (watercolour on ivory)
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Samuel Hallifax, LL. D. D. D. Bishop of Gloucester 1733-90, 1788 (watercolour on ivory)
5938267 Samuel Hallifax, LL.D. D.D. Bishop of Gloucester 1733-90, 1788 (watercolour on ivory) by Edridge, Henry (1769-1821); 6.3x5.2 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23268752
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This print showcases a stunning watercolour on ivory portrait of Samuel Hallifax, LL. D. D. D. , the esteemed Bishop of Gloucester from 1733 to 1790. Created in 1788 by the talented artist Henry Edridge, this miniature masterpiece measures just 6.3x5.2 cm and is currently housed at the Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge in the UK. The delicate brushstrokes and intricate details bring Bishop Hallifax's likeness to life, capturing his dignified presence and intellectual prowess. The oval-shaped composition adds an elegant touch to this society portraiture, highlighting the importance of such paintings during the 18th century. Hallifax's distinguished features are meticulously rendered with great care and precision, showcasing Edridge's mastery as a portrait miniaturist. His hair is intricately depicted with fine lines that add texture and depth to the overall piece. This remarkable artwork offers viewers a glimpse into an era where portraiture played a significant role in documenting influential figures within society. It serves as a testament to both Hallifax's legacy as a prominent religious figure and Edridge's talent as an accomplished artist. As part of Bridgeman Images' collection on Fine Art Finder, this print allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate not only the historical significance but also the artistic excellence captured within this exquisite portrait miniature.
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