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Portrait of Richard Bentley (engraving)
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Portrait of Richard Bentley (engraving)
819847 Portrait of Richard Bentley (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Richard Bentley, English classical scholar, critic and theologian, who served as Master of Trinity College, Cambridge. From a picture by Houdson, in Trinity College, Cambridge. Engraved by James Posselwhite. Under the Superintendance of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge. Published by Charles Knight, Ludgate Street & Pall Mall East, London.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23245666
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Academics Cambridge University Masters Richard Bentley Scholars Theologians Trinity College
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This print showcases the esteemed Portrait of Richard Bentley, a renowned English classical scholar, critic, and theologian. The photograph captures his half-length figure with utmost precision and detail. Richard Bentley's scholarly achievements are well-documented as he served as the Master of Trinity College in Cambridge during the 19th century. This engraving is based on an original painting by Houdson that resides in Trinity College itself. James Posselwhite skillfully engraved this portrait under the watchful eye of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge. The image emanates a sense of intellectual prowess and deep contemplation, reflecting Bentley's contributions to academia. As one gazes upon his visage, it becomes evident that this portrait encapsulates not only his physical appearance but also his profound intellect. This print serves as a testament to Bentley's legacy within Cambridge University and beyond. It stands as a tribute to all scholars, writers, masters, and theologians who have dedicated their lives to expanding knowledge. Displayed in private collections worldwide, this remarkable artwork from Bridgeman Images allows viewers to immerse themselves in history while appreciating both its artistic merit and historical significance.
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