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Sir Henry Mather Jackson, whilst at Oxford, 1850 (oil on canvas)
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Sir Henry Mather Jackson, whilst at Oxford, 1850 (oil on canvas)
3506313 Sir Henry Mather Jackson, whilst at Oxford, 1850 (oil on canvas) by Illidge, Thomas Henry (1799-1851); 127x111 cm; Herbert Art Gallery & Museum, Coventry, UK; (add.info.: Sir Henry Mather Jackson, 2nd Baronet, KC, DL (1831-81) was a British Liberal Party politician who served as a Member of Parliament (MP) for Coventry from 1867 to 1868, and from 1874 to 1881, when he became a High Court judge.); eHerbert Art Gallery & Museum, Coventry; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23624948
© Herbert Art Gallery & Museum, Coventry / Bridgeman Images
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This portrait captures the essence of Sir Henry Mather Jackson during his time at Oxford University in 1850. Painted by Thomas Henry Illidge, this oil on canvas print measures 127x111 cm and is currently housed in the Herbert Art Gallery & Museum in Coventry, UK. Sir Henry Mather Jackson, a prominent figure in British politics, was a member of the Liberal Party and served as a Member of Parliament for Coventry from 1867 to 1868 and again from 1874 to 1881. His political career eventually led him to become a respected High Court judge. In this half-length portrait, Sir Henry exudes an air of intelligence and determination. Dressed impeccably in formal attire befitting his status as a student at Oxford University, he gazes confidently into the distance with an expression that hints at both ambition and intellectual curiosity. The artist skillfully captures every detail of Sir Henry's features - from his well-groomed facial hair to the intensity in his eyes. The play of light and shadow adds depth to the painting, further enhancing its realism. This remarkable artwork not only immortalizes Sir Henry Mather Jackson but also serves as a testament to his achievements as both a politician and scholar. It stands as an enduring reminder of an influential figure who left an indelible mark on British history.
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