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Portrait of a Gentleman, c18th century. Creator: Elias Martin
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Portrait of a Gentleman, c18th century. Creator: Elias Martin
Portrait of a Gentleman, c18th century
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Arm Chair Armchair Breeches Britches Bust Desk Elias Martin Gentleman Gentlemen Hand In Pocket Ink Well Inkpot Inkwell Martin Elias Pipe Smoker Tobacco Pipe National Museum Sweden Nationalmuseum Sweden Posture Stockholm National Museum Young Man
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This stunning 18th century portrait, titled "Portrait of a Gentleman" by Elias Martin, captures the essence of elegance and refinement from the past. The young man, dressed in the height of fashionable attire for the time, sits comfortably in an ornate armchair, his posture exuding confidence and composure. He wears a voluminous wig, a common accessory for gentlemen during the 18th century, and a crisp, white shirt with intricately designed breeches or "britches." A pipe clenched between his teeth and a hand casually resting in his pocket add an air of nonchalant sophistication. The portrait is set against a richly textured background, with an inkwell, inkpot, and desk in the foreground, suggesting the gentleman's scholarly pursuits. The room is adorned with a sculpture and an ornate armchair, adding to the opulence of the scene. The young man gazes directly at the viewer, making a strong connection between the subject and the audience. This oil painting, created by Elias Martin in the 18th century, is a testament to the grandeur and style of the era. It is currently on display at the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm, Sweden, where it continues to captivate visitors with its intricate details and timeless beauty. The portrait invites us to take a glimpse into the past and appreciate the heritage and artistry of the 18th century.
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