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Philip Bisse, Bishop of Hereford (oil on canvas)
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Philip Bisse, Bishop of Hereford (oil on canvas)
NCO307599 Philip Bisse, Bishop of Hereford (oil on canvas) by Hill, Thomas (c.1661-1734); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College, Oxford; (add.info.: Bisse (bap.1666-1721), enthroned Bishop in 1713; ); British, out of copyright
Media ID 23201460
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This print showcases the remarkable oil on canvas portrait of Philip Bisse, Bishop of Hereford. Painted by the talented artist Thomas Hill (c. 1661-1734), this masterpiece is a true testament to his skill and attention to detail. Bishop Philip Bisse, whose baptism dates back to 1666, assumed his role as Bishop in 1713. The painting captures him in all his regal splendor, seated with an air of authority and grace. His ecclesiastical vestments are meticulously depicted, showcasing the intricate details and rich textures. The artist's use of light and shadow adds depth and dimension to the portrait, bringing Bishop Bisse to life on the canvas. His expression exudes wisdom and serenity, reflecting his esteemed position within the church. Displayed courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College, Oxford, this artwork holds historical significance that goes beyond its aesthetic appeal. It offers a glimpse into a bygone era when religious leaders held immense power and influence over their communities. This print serves as a reminder of Bishop Philip Bisse's legacy - a man who dedicated his life to serving God and guiding others along their spiritual journeys. With its impeccable composition and masterful execution, it is no wonder why this painting has stood the test of time. Whether you appreciate art or have an interest in history or religion, this image is sure to captivate your imagination for years to come.
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