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The Butler, 1910 (oil on canvas)
2829362 The Butler, 1910 (oil on canvas) by Jacomb-Hood, George Percy (1857-1930); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums, Galleries & Archives; Given by Mrs Napier Miles and her sisters, 1936.; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23131630
© Bristol Museums, Galleries & Archives Given by Mrs Napier Miles and her sisters, 1936. / Bridgeman Images
Apron Butler Country House Hall Hallway Household Manor Profession Manor House Manor Houses Mansions Social History
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The Butler, 1910 - A Glimpse into the Refined World of Edwardian Britain
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. This print showcases George Percy Jacomb-Hood's exquisite oil painting, "The Butler, 1910". Stepping back in time to the elegant halls of an Edwardian mansion, we are transported to a bygone era of opulence and social hierarchy. In this remarkable portrait, a distinguished butler stands tall with utmost professionalism. Clad in his immaculate apron and equipped with his trusted tools of the trade, he exudes an air of authority and competence. His presence is a testament to the integral role played by domestic servants within British society during this period. As we explore further into the frame, our eyes are drawn to the grandeur that surrounds him. The lavish furniture and intricate details of the hallway reflect not only wealth but also meticulous attention to aesthetics. This painting offers us a glimpse into both personal spaces and public areas within these magnificent country houses or manors. With its impeccable composition and masterful brushstrokes, Jacomb-Hood captures not just a moment frozen in time but also provides us with valuable insights into English social history. Through this artwork, we can appreciate how mansions like these were once at the heart of British culture – symbols of power and status for their owners. Bridgeman Images has done justice to this extraordinary piece through their high-quality reproduction. As we gaze upon it today, let us remember those who dedicated their lives behind
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