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Full Length Portrait of William King, Aged 10, 1720 (oil on canvas)
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Full Length Portrait of William King, Aged 10, 1720 (oil on canvas)
CH137822 Full Length Portrait of William King, Aged 10, 1720 (oil on canvas) by Gibson, Thomas (c.1680-1751) (attr. to); 198.2x129.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23290816
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This oil on canvas painting, titled "Full Length Portrait of William King, Aged 10,1720" transports us back to the early 18th century. The artist behind this masterpiece is believed to be Thomas Gibson, a renowned painter of that era. In the center of the composition stands young William King, a boy of ten years old. His confident posture and direct gaze reveal his youthful determination and curiosity about the world around him. Clutching a walking stick in one hand and holding onto his loyal canine companion with the other, he exudes an air of maturity beyond his tender age. The attention to detail in this artwork is truly remarkable. Every brushstroke brings out the texture of William's clothing - from the intricate folds in his elegant attire to the delicate lace collar adorning his neck. The rich colors used by Gibson add depth and vibrancy to every aspect of this portrait. As we admire this painting further, we cannot help but notice how seamlessly William blends into nature's backdrop. The lush greenery surrounding him serves as a reminder that childhood innocence thrives amidst Mother Nature's embrace. This extraordinary piece now resides in a private collection where it continues to captivate art enthusiasts worldwide. Its timeless charm reminds us that even centuries later, great works like these can still evoke emotions and transport us back through time.
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