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Master Groves, a choirboy of the Chapel Royal (pastel)
DEC84550 Master Groves, a choirboy of the Chapel Royal (pastel) by Russell, John (1745-1806) (after); 60x45 cm; Gerald Coke Handel Collection, Foundling Museum, London; eGerald Coke Handel Collection, Foundling Museum; English, out of copyright
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This print showcases "Master Groves, a choirboy of the Chapel Royal" captured in pastel by John Russell. The artwork measures 60x45 cm and is part of the esteemed Gerald Coke Handel Collection at the Foundling Museum in London. In this exquisite portrait, we see Master Groves, a young boy with an angelic face and innocent expression. Dressed in his choir robes, he stands before a backdrop of majestic organ pipes, symbolizing his devotion to music and singing. The artist's meticulous attention to detail brings out every nuance of the boy's features - from his delicate complexion to his expressive eyes. Russell skillfully captures the essence of youth and purity through soft pastel strokes that lend an ethereal quality to the image. As we gaze upon this enchanting artwork, we are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen forever - a glimpse into the life of a talented young chorister who dedicated himself to serving at one of England's most prestigious chapels. "Master Groves, a choirboy of the Chapel Royal (pastel)" is not only an artistic masterpiece but also serves as a historical record preserving the legacy and tradition of choral music within British culture. It reminds us that even though centuries have passed since its creation, art has an enduring power to connect us with our shared heritage.
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