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Sir Robert Bolton; A view from the Horse Guards (engraving)
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Sir Robert Bolton; A view from the Horse Guards (engraving)
608324 Sir Robert Bolton; A view from the Horse Guards (engraving) by Dighton, Richard (1795-1880); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Robert Bolton; A view from the Horse Guards; published 1817); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23236164
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In this engraving titled "Sir Robert Bolton; A view from the Horse Guards" artist Richard Dighton takes us back to the early 19th century. The print, published in 1817, offers a glimpse into the life of Sir Robert Bolton, a prominent figure of his time. The scene is set at the Horse Guards, where Sir Robert stands proudly on horseback. His commanding presence is accentuated by his impeccable fashion sense and regal attire. Dressed in an elegant military uniform adorned with intricate details and gold embellishments, he epitomizes sophistication and authority. Dighton's skillful caricature style adds a touch of humor to the portrait. With exaggerated features and playful exaggerations, he captures not only Sir Robert's physical appearance but also hints at his personality traits. This print serves as both a historical document and an artistic masterpiece. It transports us back to an era when horse guards were instrumental in maintaining order and security within society. Through this artwork, we gain insight into the fashion trends prevalent during that period while also appreciating Dighton's talent for capturing character through portraiture. Displayed in private collections around the world, this engraving continues to captivate viewers with its rich historical context and artistic brilliance. It reminds us of the influential figures who shaped our past while showcasing their unique style and flair for fashion.
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