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A Master Parson with a Good Living, 1782 (pen, brush & ink washes on paper)
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A Master Parson with a Good Living, 1782 (pen, brush & ink washes on paper)
3109015 A Master Parson with a Good Living, 1782 (pen, brush & ink washes on paper) by Dighton, Robert (1752-1814); 33x25.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Published 1782 by Carington Bowles as a pair with A Journeyman Parson with a Bare Existence ); Abbott and Holder, London, UK; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23111428
© Abbott and Holder, London, UK / Bridgeman Images
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A Master Parson with a Good Living, 1782
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is a captivating and detailed pen, brush, and ink washes print by Robert Dighton. This artwork measures 33x25.4 cm and belongs to a private collection. The scene depicted in the print takes us into an elegant dining room where we witness a moment of domestic bliss. A distinguished parson sits at the head of the table, surrounded by his family. The atmosphere is filled with warmth as they gather together for a meal. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable; every figure is meticulously rendered, capturing their individual expressions and gestures. The parson exudes authority and contentment while his wife radiates grace and hospitality. Their children are also present, adding an element of youthful energy to the composition. This print not only showcases the joys of family life but also highlights the privileged position enjoyed by this particular parson - hence its title "A Master Parson with a Good Living". It offers us a glimpse into an era when clergymen held significant social status within their communities. Dighton's skillful use of pen, brushwork, and ink washes brings this scene to life, immersing viewers in its inviting ambiance. Whether it be for historical or aesthetic appreciation, "A Master Parson with a Good Living" remains an exquisite example of English art from the late 18th century that continues to captivate audiences today.
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