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James Edwards Sewell, 1885-86 (oil on canvas)
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James Edwards Sewell, 1885-86 (oil on canvas)
3576795 James Edwards Sewell, 1885-86 (oil on canvas) by Herkomer, Hubert von (1849-1914); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College, Oxford; (add.info.: James Edwards Sewell (1810-1903) Warden of New College, Oxford); English, out of copyright
Media ID 23006844
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Academic Academic Bands Gown Oxford University Scholar Warden
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This print showcases the esteemed James Edwards Sewell, a prominent figure in academia during the late 19th century. Painted by the renowned artist Hubert von Herkomer, this oil on canvas masterpiece captures Sewell's dignified presence and intellectual prowess. As Warden of New College, Oxford, Sewell left an indelible mark on the academic community. His half-length portrait exudes authority and wisdom as he sits confidently in his scholarly gown and academic bands. The Victorian-era backdrop adds a touch of elegance to this timeless piece. Sewell's contribution to education is immeasurable, making this portrait all the more significant. With every brushstroke meticulously applied, Herkomer skillfully immortalizes Sewell's legacy for generations to come. The painting radiates a sense of reverence for knowledge and scholarship that was highly valued during that era. It serves as a reminder of the dedication and passion required to excel in academia. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts, we can now appreciate this remarkable artwork with its intricate details intact. This print allows us to delve into history and witness firsthand one man's profound impact on Oxford University. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply captivated by history, this stunning portrayal of James Edwards Sewell is sure to leave a lasting impression.
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