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Reverend Streynsham Master and his wife, Margaret of Croston, Lancashire
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Reverend Streynsham Master and his wife, Margaret of Croston, Lancashire
HMP394698 Reverend Streynsham Master and his wife, Margaret of Croston, Lancashire, 1743-44 (oil on canvas) by Devis, Arthur (1712-87); 80x99 cm; Harris Museum and Art Gallery, Preston, Lancashire, UK; (add.info.: Streynsham Master (1697-1759); Margaret, dauhgter of the Reverend William Pilkington; ); eHarris Museum and Art Gallery; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23490290
© Harris Museum and Art Gallery / Bridgeman Images
Double Portrait Ecclesiastical Robes Formal Handkerchief
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This portrait captures the essence of Reverend Streynsham Master and his wife, Margaret of Croston, Lancashire. Painted by Arthur Devis in 1743-44, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures 80x99 cm and is housed at the Harris Museum and Art Gallery in Preston, Lancashire. Reverend Streynsham Master (1697-1759) was a prominent figure in the ecclesiastical community, while Margaret was the daughter of Reverend William Pilkington. In this double portrait, they are depicted seated together in a formal setting, exuding an air of elegance and grace. Margaret's delicate features are accentuated by her exquisite ecclesiastical robes and she holds a dainty handkerchief with poise. Meanwhile, Reverend Master stands tall beside her, dressed impeccably as befits his position. The couple's affection for each other is evident through their tender gazes towards one another. The artist has skillfully incorporated wildflowers into the composition to add a touch of natural beauty to this domestic scene. This painting not only showcases the couple's status but also provides insight into their personal lives. As you gaze upon this remarkable artwork from Bridgeman Images' collection at Fine Art Finder, you can't help but feel transported back to 18th-century England. It serves as a timeless reminder of love enduring through time and offers us a glimpse into the lives of these distinguished individuals who left an indelible
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