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Philip Bury Duncan, 1837 (oil on canvas)
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Philip Bury Duncan, 1837 (oil on canvas)
1217442 Philip Bury Duncan, 1837 (oil on canvas) by Smith, William (fl.1815-59); 33x28 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; British, out of copyright
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In this portrait, we are introduced to Philip Bury Duncan, a distinguished gentleman of the 19th century. Painted by William Smith in 1837, this oil on canvas print captures the essence of Duncan's character and presence. Duncan is depicted in a head and shoulders pose, allowing us to focus on his striking features and regal demeanor. His piercing gaze meets ours with confidence and intelligence, revealing a man who has seen much in his lifetime. The artist skillfully portrays Duncan within the context of his time. The Georgian and Regency influences are evident in his attire - a well-tailored coat adorned with intricate details that speak to the fashion trends of that era. As we examine every brushstroke, it becomes clear that this painting is not just an image but also a window into history. This Victorian masterpiece serves as a testament to both the artistic prowess of William Smith and the enduring legacy of Philip Bury Duncan. Preserved at the Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford, UK, this artwork stands as an important piece within Western art history. As we admire this remarkable painting from Fine Art Finder's collection provided by Bridgeman Images, let us appreciate its ability to transport us back in time. It allows us to glimpse into another world while reminding us of our shared humanity across centuries.
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