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A Connoisseur, from A Book of Heads, 1795
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A Connoisseur, from A Book of Heads, 1795
880582 A Connoisseur, from A Book of Heads, 1795 by Dighton, Robert (1752-1814); Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN, USA; (add.info.: 6 x 4 3/8 in. (15.24 x 11.11 cm) (plate)); eMinneapolis Institute of Art; The Ethel Morrison Van Derlip Fund; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22457848
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This print showcases "A Connoisseur" from the renowned book of heads created by Robert Dighton in 1795. The artwork, housed at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts in Minnesota, USA, offers a glimpse into the world of art connoisseurs during that era. Measuring just 6 x 4 3/8 inches (15.24 x 11.11 cm), this small yet powerful plate captures the essence of a discerning individual immersed in his passion for art. The subject's intense gaze and thoughtful expression reveal his deep appreciation for beauty and craftsmanship. The image transports viewers back to a time when connoisseurs played an essential role in shaping artistic tastes and trends. With their refined knowledge and discerning eye, these individuals were instrumental in determining what was considered valuable or significant within the art world. Through this photo print, we are reminded of the timeless appeal of fine art and its ability to captivate generations across centuries. It serves as a testament to our enduring fascination with aesthetics and our desire to understand and appreciate masterpieces from different eras. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts, we can now enjoy this remarkable piece without any commercial restrictions while honoring its historical significance. This photograph invites us to delve into the rich history behind "A Connoisseur" while also appreciating its aesthetic value as an exquisite work of art itself.
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