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Thomas Williams of Llanidan (1737-1802) (oil on canvas)
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Thomas Williams of Llanidan (1737-1802) (oil on canvas)
NGW239416 Thomas Williams of Llanidan (1737-1802) (oil on canvas) by Lawrence, Thomas (1769-1830); 127.5x102.1 cm; National Museum Wales; (add.info.: prominent Welsh industrialist; Chief agent of the Mynyold Parys copper mines near Amlwch; leading figure in Industrial Revolution; MP for Great Marlow in 1790;); National Museums & Galleries of Wales
Media ID 33084592
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Distinguished Formal Grey Hair Royal Academician Royal Academicians Sir Thomas Lawrence Stick Thomas Lawrence Britisch Britisch Egnland Morning Suit Uk United Kingdom
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This portrait captures the essence of Thomas Williams of Llanidan, a prominent Welsh industrialist and a leading figure in the Industrial Revolution. Painted by the renowned artist Thomas Lawrence, this oil on canvas print showcases Williams' dignified presence and his significant contributions to society. Standing tall with a walking stick in hand, Williams exudes confidence and authority. His grey hair adds an air of wisdom and experience to his distinguished appearance. Dressed in a formal morning suit, he embodies the elegance and refinement of his time. As Chief agent of the Mynyold Parys copper mines near Amlwch, Williams played a crucial role in revolutionizing industry in Wales. His expertise propelled him into politics as well, serving as an MP for Great Marlow in 1790. The landscape behind him hints at the changing times during which he lived - an era marked by progress and innovation. The painting not only celebrates Williams' individual achievements but also symbolizes the larger impact that individuals like him had on shaping history. Displayed at National Museum Wales, this artwork serves as a testament to both artistic mastery and historical significance. It reminds us of the remarkable individuals who paved the way for modern advancements while leaving their mark on society.
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