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Lytton Strachey, (1880-1932) 1916 (oil on canvas)

Lytton Strachey, (1880-1932) 1916 (oil on canvas)


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Lytton Strachey, (1880-1932) 1916 (oil on canvas)

BAL10491 Lytton Strachey, (1880-1932) 1916 (oil on canvas) by Carrington, Dora (1893-1932); 68.6x73.6 cm; Private Collection; English, out of copyright

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This print showcases the renowned Lytton Strachey, a prominent figure in the intellectual circles of early 20th century England. Painted by Dora Carrington in 1916, this oil on canvas portrait captures Strachey's essence with remarkable precision. Strachey, with his piercing gaze behind round spectacles, exudes an air of intellect and wisdom. His distinguished beard adds to his aura of sophistication and maturity. Clad in a red attire that contrasts beautifully against the neutral background, he emanates a sense of confidence and individuality. As one of the key members of the Bloomsbury Group—a collective of influential writers, artists, and intellectuals—Strachey played a vital role in shaping British literature during his time. Known for his biographical works that delved into the lives of historical figures, he was regarded as an accomplished author and biographer. The composition skillfully captures Strachey engrossed in reading; it is evident that books were not only sources of knowledge but also constant companions for this erudite man. The image invites us to contemplate upon the profound thoughts running through his mind as he immerses himself within these pages. This extraordinary piece serves as both a testament to Carrington's artistic talent and an homage to Strachey's significant contributions to English literature. It offers viewers a glimpse into the world inhabited by this brilliant mind—an era where ideas flourished amidst discussions held by like-minded individuals known collectively as

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