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The Family of Eldred Lancelot-Lee, 1736
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The Family of Eldred Lancelot-Lee, 1736
WAG17566 The Family of Eldred Lancelot-Lee, 1736 by Highmore, Joseph (1692-1780); 237.5x289. cm; Wolverhampton Art Gallery, West Midlands, UK; eWolverhampton Art Gallery; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22680550
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The Family of Eldred Lancelot-Lee, 1736
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is a captivating portrait that offers a glimpse into the lives of an affluent English family during the 18th century. Painted by Joseph Highmore, this masterpiece measures an impressive 237.5x289 cm and is currently housed at the Wolverhampton Art Gallery in West Midlands, UK. In this grand painting, we see the entire Lee family gathered together in what appears to be their opulent drawing room. The composition exudes warmth and harmony as each member strikes a pose that reflects their unique personality and role within the family unit. The central figure of Eldred Lancelot-Lee commands attention with his dignified presence, while his elegant wife stands beside him radiating grace and poise. Surrounding them are their children - some engaged in playful interactions while others maintain a more composed demeanor. Adding an unexpected touch of whimsy to this formal setting is a mischievous squirrel perched on one child's shoulder. This delightful inclusion adds an element of surprise and playfulness to an otherwise traditional family portrait. Joseph Highmore's meticulous attention to detail brings every character to life, capturing not only their physical likeness but also revealing glimpses into their individual personalities and relationships with one another. "The Family of Eldred Lancelot-Lee" serves as both a historical document and a work of artistry. It invites viewers to immerse themselves in the world of this prominent English family from centuries past, offering us insight
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