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Bust of Henry Swinburne, 1779 (bronze) (pair to 3700626)
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Bust of Henry Swinburne, 1779 (bronze) (pair to 3700626)
3700627 Bust of Henry Swinburne, 1779 (bronze) (pair to 3700626) by Hewetson, Christopher (c.1739-98/99); height: 53.3 cm; Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery) U.K.; eLeeds Museums and Galleries; Leeds Museums and Galleries, UK; Irish, out of copyright
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This bronze sculpture, titled "Bust of Henry Swinburne, 1779" is a remarkable piece of art created by Christopher Hewetson. Standing at a height of 53.3 cm, this exquisite artwork can be found in the Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery) in the United Kingdom. The bust portrays Henry Swinburne, an Englishman known for his contributions to literature and travel writing during the late 18th century. With intricate details and masterful craftsmanship, Hewetson has captured Swinburne's likeness with great precision. Displayed alongside another bust depicting his wife (pair to 3700626), this sculpture offers a glimpse into their lives as well as their shared connection. The artist skillfully brings out the essence of both individuals through his sculpting technique. As we admire this stunning piece, we are transported back in time to witness the elegance and sophistication that characterized British society during that era. This portrait serves as a testament to the rich cultural heritage preserved within museums like Leeds Museums and Galleries. With its historical significance and artistic brilliance, "Bust of Henry Swinburne" stands as a testament to Hewetson's talent while offering viewers an opportunity to appreciate the beauty of portraiture in fine art.
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