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Edmund Burke, 1774
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Edmund Burke, 1774
3480300 Edmund Burke, 1774; (add.info.: Edmund Burke (1729 - 1797) Irish statesman born in Dublin, as well as an author, orator, political theorist, and philosopher who, after moving to London, served as a member of parliament (MP), for many years in the House of Commons with the Whig Party. Edmund Burke, after James Barry. Watercolour and body colour on ivory, 1774.); Universal History Archive/UIG
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1770s Body Colour Dublin Edmund Burke Ireland Irish Ivory Member Of Parliament Orator Political Theorist Watercolors Watercolour Paint Whig Party James Barry The Author
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This stunning watercolor portrait of Edmund Burke, created in 1774 by artist James Barry, captures the essence of a man who was not only a prominent Irish statesman but also an influential author, orator, political theorist, and philosopher. Born in Dublin in 1729, Burke later moved to London where he served as a member of parliament for many years with the Whig Party.
The intricate details and vibrant colors of this painting on ivory showcase Burke's intelligence and charisma. His piercing gaze seems to convey wisdom beyond his years, reflecting his deep understanding of politics and philosophy.
As one of the leading figures of his time, Burke's writings continue to inspire thinkers and politicians around the world. His ideas on government, society, and human nature have left a lasting impact on history.
This exquisite portrait serves as a reminder of Edmund Burke's enduring legacy and influence. It is a testament to his brilliance as both a thinker and a leader. Through this artwork, we are able to glimpse into the soul of a man who shaped the course of political thought during the 18th century.
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