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Portrait of William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham, engraved by William Holl the Younger
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Portrait of William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham, engraved by William Holl the Younger
XJF283117 Portrait of William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham, engraved by William Holl the Younger (1807-71) (engraving) by Hoare, William, of Bath (1707-92) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Pitt (1708-78); Pitt the Elder; secretary of state; ); English, out of copyright
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This portrait print showcases the distinguished figure of William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham. Engraved by the talented artist William Holl the Younger in 1807, this artwork captures the essence of one of Britain's most prominent political figures. William Pitt, also known as Pitt the Elder, served as Secretary of State and was a key player in shaping British politics during his time. The engraving beautifully depicts him seated with an air of authority and wisdom befitting his status. His piercing gaze reflects both determination and intellect. The fine details captured by Hoare, William, of Bath in this engraving highlight Pitt's aristocratic background and his significant role in governing the British Empire. As a Whig politician, he played a crucial part in advancing political reforms that shaped Georgian society. This remarkable portrait print serves as a testament to Pitt's legacy as "the Great Commoner" who rose to become Prime Minister despite not being born into nobility. It is an iconic representation of a man who left an indelible mark on British history. Displayed within private collections today, this piece from Fine Art Finder reminds us of William Pitt's enduring influence and contribution to politics during his era – an influential statesman whose impact can still be felt centuries later.
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