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Portrait Miniature of John Norris of Hughenden, c. 1795-1800 (w / c on ivory)
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Portrait Miniature of John Norris of Hughenden, c. 1795-1800 (w / c on ivory)
AMO100354 Portrait Miniature of John Norris of Hughenden, c.1795-1800 (w/c on ivory) by Cosway, Richard (1742-1821); 6.9x5.2 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: John Norris of Hughenden (d.1845); miniature in paste diamond frame; ); eAshmolean Museum; English, out of copyright
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This portrait miniature, created by renowned artist Richard Cosway between 1795 and 1800, depicts the young and distinguished John Norris of Hughenden. Measuring at just 6.9x5.2 cm, this delicate watercolor on ivory piece is a true testament to Cosway's exceptional talent. John Norris of Hughenden, whose life remains shrouded in mystery, gazes out from the portrait with an air of elegance and sophistication. The intricate details captured by Cosway bring his youthful features to life, showcasing every nuance of his expression. The exquisite craftsmanship extends beyond the painting itself; this remarkable artwork is encased within a paste diamond frame that adds an extra touch of opulence to its overall presentation. Now housed in the Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom, this extraordinary piece offers viewers a glimpse into both artistic mastery and historical intrigue. As we admire this miniature masterpiece today, we are reminded not only of John Norris' enigmatic existence but also of Richard Cosway's ability to capture beauty in even its most minute form. Through Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts and their commitment to sharing fine art prints like these with audiences worldwide, we can continue to appreciate and be inspired by works such as "Portrait Miniature of John Norris. "
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