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George Bellas Rothera (oil on canvas)
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George Bellas Rothera (oil on canvas)
3744515 George Bellas Rothera (oil on canvas) by Burton, John (fl.1769-1836); 84x63.7 cm; Nottingham City Museums and Galleries (Nottingham Castle); (add.info.: George Bellas Rothera (c.1824-1907) was an important Nottingham solicitor, Chairman of the Free Museum committee and of the Nottingham Naturalists Society.); eNottingham City Museums & Galleries; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23145508
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Facial Hair Glasses Lawyer Mutton Chops Sideburn Spectacles Wing Collar
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This oil on canvas portrait by John Burton showcases the distinguished figure of George Bellas Rothera. Measuring 84x63.7 cm, this artwork is housed in the Nottingham City Museums and Galleries, specifically at Nottingham Castle. George Bellas Rothera, a prominent solicitor hailing from Nottingham, was not only known for his legal prowess but also held esteemed positions as Chairman of the Free Museum committee and the Nottingham Naturalists Society. His influence extended beyond his professional life as he played a pivotal role in shaping cultural institutions within the city. The painting captures Rothera's commanding presence with meticulous attention to detail. Sporting mutton chops, spectacles resting upon his nose bridge, and an impeccably groomed mustache, Rothera exudes an air of authority befitting a man of his stature. The wing collar adds a touch of elegance to his attire while emphasizing his refined taste. Burton masterfully portrays Rothera's facial features; every stroke brings out both wisdom and determination etched into his expression. This half-length portrait highlights not only Rothera's physical appearance but also hints at the depth of character that lies beneath. A testament to both artistic skill and historical significance, this painting serves as a timeless tribute to George Bellas Rothera's contributions to society – capturing him forever in this remarkable piece of artistry.
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