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A Connoisseur, illustration from The Vicar of Wakefield by Oliver Goldsmith
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A Connoisseur, illustration from The Vicar of Wakefield by Oliver Goldsmith
PT309572 A Connoisseur, illustration from The Vicar of Wakefield by Oliver Goldsmith, pub. Ackermann, 1817 (hand-coloured aquatint) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
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This print showcases "A Connoisseur" an exquisite illustration from the renowned novel, The Vicar of Wakefield by Oliver Goldsmith. Created in 1817 by the talented artist Thomas Rowlandson, this hand-coloured aquatint transports us to a time when art and literature intertwined harmoniously. In this scene, we witness a gathering of painters and critics engrossed in deep conversation about the character portrayed in George Primrose's painting. Each brushstroke seems to come alive as these connoisseurs dissect every nuance and detail with utmost precision. The artist skillfully captures the essence of these characters through his masterful strokes, allowing us to delve into their world and unravel their stories. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the power that art holds - not only as a form of expression but also as a means to provoke thought and ignite conversations. Through its vivid colors and intricate details, this artwork invites us to become part of its narrative. It urges us to appreciate not just the beauty on canvas but also the profound impact it has on our understanding of human nature. Bridgeman Images brings forth this remarkable piece from their private collection, preserving history for generations to come. This print serves as a testament to both artistic brilliance and literary genius – an everlasting tribute that transcends time itself.
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