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portrait of John Ruskin, 1879 (painting)
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portrait of John Ruskin, 1879 (painting)
3523515 portrait of John Ruskin, 1879 (painting) by Herkomer, Hubert von (1849-1914); Universal History Archive/UIG; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23640148
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Art Critic Draughtsman John Ruskin Patron Virility Watercolourist Sir Hubert Von Herkomer
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This portrait print showcases the renowned English art critic and patron, John Ruskin, captured in 1879 by the talented artist Sir Hubert von Herkomer. The image emanates a sense of Victorian elegance and sophistication, transporting us back to the 19th century. Ruskin's piercing gaze draws us in, revealing his intellectual depth and profound understanding of art. As a watercolourist himself, he possessed an intimate knowledge of the craft that made him an influential figure in the artistic circles of his time. His contributions as a draughtsman and writer greatly impacted the development of British art. Herkomer masterfully captures Ruskin's essence through vibrant colors that bring life to this timeless piece. The rich tones highlight not only his physical features but also convey a sense of masculinity and virility associated with this remarkable man. As we admire this painting, we are transported to England during an era defined by cultural refinement and artistic exploration. Ruskin's influence extended beyond national borders; he was revered throughout Europe for his critical insights into various forms of creative expression. This exquisite print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate both Ruskin's legacy as well as Herkomer's exceptional talent as an artist. It serves as a reminder of how one individual can shape an entire generation through their passion for art and unwavering dedication to its advancement.
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