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Portrait of John Addison, c. 1787-95 (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of John Addison, c. 1787-95 (oil on canvas)
492610 Portrait of John Addison, c.1787-95 (oil on canvas) by Devis, Arthur William (1762-1822); 127x103.5 cm; Harris Museum and Art Gallery, Preston, Lancashire, UK; eHarris Museum and Art Gallery; English, out of copyright
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This portrait print showcases the esteemed John Addison, painted by Arthur William Devis between 1787 and 1795. The oil on canvas masterpiece measures an impressive 127x103.5 cm and is currently housed in the prestigious Harris Museum and Art Gallery in Preston, Lancashire, UK. In this striking depiction, Addison exudes a sense of authority and adventure as he stands amidst a lush Indian landscape. Dressed in traditional British hunting attire, his gaze is fixed upon something beyond the frame - perhaps a majestic tiger or another wild creature lurking nearby. The artist skillfully captures Addison's commanding presence through meticulous brushwork and attention to detail. His confident posture is accentuated by gesturing towards an unseen subject with one hand while holding onto his trusty rifle with the other. This painting not only celebrates Addison's individuality but also reflects the spirit of exploration prevalent during Britain's colonial era. It serves as a testament to the grandeur of India's wildlife and its allure for adventurous souls like John Addison. As we admire this remarkable work of art, we are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen forever - an encounter between man and beast that encapsulates both danger and fascination.
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