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Portrait of Jacob Wilson (1799-1882) Last Birmingham Town Crier, 1868-69 (oil on canvas)
BIR107256 Portrait of Jacob Wilson (1799-1882) Last Birmingham Town Crier, 1868-69 (oil on canvas) by Roden, William Thomas (1817-92); Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22350016
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.8cm x 23.7cm (7.4" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This portrait captures the essence of Jacob Wilson, the last Birmingham Town Crier, in all his glory. Painted by William Thomas Roden in 1868-69, this oil on canvas print showcases a man who was not only a bell-ringing figure but also an embodiment of tradition and history. Dressed in a striking tricorn hat and an elaborate costume complete with a waistcoat, Wilson stands tall and proud. His piercing gaze commands attention as he prepares to proclaim news, events, and notices to the people of Birmingham. The artist's meticulous brushstrokes bring out every intricate detail of Wilson's attire, emphasizing his importance as a town crier. The painting transports us back to a time when communication relied heavily on human interaction rather than modern technology. It serves as a reminder of how vital individuals like Jacob Wilson were in disseminating information throughout their communities. Displayed at the Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery, this remarkable piece evokes nostalgia for an era long gone while celebrating the rich heritage of Birmingham. Through Roden's skilled craftsmanship, we are able to witness not just a historical figure but also glimpse into the vibrant past that shaped our present. As we admire this timeless artwork from Bridgeman Images' collection on Fine Art Finder, let us appreciate the artistry behind capturing such significant moments in history through paintbrushes and canvases.
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