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Philip Henry Stanhope, 5th Earl Stanhope, 1845 (oil on canvas)
1765244 Philip Henry Stanhope, 5th Earl Stanhope, 1845 (oil on canvas) by Partridge, John (1790-1872); 127x102 cm; Society of Antiquaries of London, UK; (add.info.: Portrait of Philip Henry Stanhope (1805-75). Styled Lord Mahon until he succeeded his father as 5th Earl Stanhope in 1855. He played a vital part in the 1841 emendation of the Copyright Act, and played key roles in the Commission for Promoting the Fine Arts, the foundation of the National Portrait Gallery in 1856 and the formation of the Historical Manuscripts Commission. He also acted as a Trustee of the British Museum and Honorary Antiquary to the Royal Academy. He was elected a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries in 1841 and became President in 1846. In 1875, his final year as President and the first year of the Societys history in Burlington House, Schliemann read a paper there on his discoveries at Hisarlik, the site of ancient Troy.)
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Antiquarian Antiquary British Museum Burlington House Desk Earl Fellow Fine Arts Historian Lord Manuscripts National Portrait Gallery Reform Stanhope Troy Copyright Earl Stanhope Schliemann
10"x8" Photo Print
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 25.4cm (7" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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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 Philip Henry Stanhope, the 5th Earl Stanhope, in all his Victorian grandeur. Painted by John Partridge in 1845, this oil on canvas print showcases a man of great influence and intellect. Lord Mahon, as he was previously known before inheriting his father's title, played a pivotal role in various significant reforms during his lifetime. A distinguished historian and antiquarian, Stanhope dedicated himself to the preservation and promotion of fine arts and historical manuscripts. He actively participated in the Commission for Promoting the Fine Arts and was instrumental in establishing both the National Portrait Gallery in 1856 and the Historical Manuscripts Commission. As a Trustee of the British Museum and Honorary Antiquary to the Royal Academy, he left an indelible mark on these esteemed institutions. Stanhope's passion for history is evident as he sits at his desk surrounded by books and documents. His three-quarter length pose exudes authority while also revealing a thoughtful demeanor. This portrait not only commemorates an influential figure but also serves as a testament to Stanhope's dedication to scholarly pursuits. In its rich details and masterful execution, this painting encapsulates an era defined by intellectual curiosity and cultural advancement. It stands as a timeless tribute to Philip Henry Stanhope's contributions to society—a legacy that continues to inspire historians, scholars, and art enthusiasts alike.
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