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John Jones (Talhaiarn) 1846 (oil on canvas)
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John Jones (Talhaiarn) 1846 (oil on canvas)
NGW390177 John Jones (Talhaiarn) 1846 (oil on canvas) by Roos, William (1808-78); 63.5x53 cm; National Museum Wales; (add.info.: John Jones (1810-69) Welsh poet and architect known by his bardic name of Talhaiarn';); National Museums & Galleries of Wales
Media ID 33085914
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In this portrait captured by the talented artist William Roos, we are introduced to the enigmatic figure of John Jones, better known as Talhaiarn. Painted in 1846 on a canvas measuring 63.5x53 cm, this oil masterpiece now finds its home at the National Museum Wales. Talhaiarn, a Welsh poet and architect born in 1810, gazes into the distance with an air of wisdom and introspection. His beard frames his face majestically, adding to his aura of intellectual prowess and creativity. The meticulous brushstrokes bring out every detail of his features - from the lines etched on his forehead to the intensity in his eyes. Roos has masterfully captured not only Talhaiarn's physical appearance but also hints at the depth of character that lies within him. This portrait serves as a testament to both Roos' artistic talent and Talhaiarn's significance as a literary figure. As we admire this print today, we can't help but be transported back in time to an era when writers like Talhaiarn held immense influence over society through their words. It is through art like this that we can pay homage to those who have shaped our cultural landscape. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate not only the skillful craftsmanship behind Roos' painting but also offers us a glimpse into history - reminding us of the power that lies within literature and how it continues to inspire generations even centuries later.
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