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Portrait of Sir William Lowther, 3rd Bt. c. 1747-56 (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of Sir William Lowther, 3rd Bt. c. 1747-56 (oil on canvas)
7240726 Portrait of Sir William Lowther, 3rd Bt. c.1747-56 (oil on canvas) by Reynolds, Joshua (1723-92); 76.2x61 cm; The Weston Park Foundation, Shropshire, UK; (add.info.: Portrait of Sir William Lowther, 3rd Bt.(b.1727-d.15 Apr 1756). Half length wearing brown coat trimmed with gold braid
Joshua Reynolds (1723-1792)); Trustees of the Weston Park Foundation
Media ID 24911864
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This portrait captures the essence of Sir William Lowther, 3rd Bt. , a man of great stature and influence during the mid-18th century. Painted by the renowned artist Joshua Reynolds, this oil on canvas masterpiece showcases his exceptional talent for capturing both physical likeness and inner character. Sir William is depicted in a half-length pose, exuding an air of confidence and elegance. He wears a distinguished brown coat adorned with intricate gold braid trimmings, symbolizing his high social status. The attention to detail in Reynolds' brushwork brings out every nuance of texture and color, creating a lifelike representation that seems to breathe with vitality. The portrait not only serves as a visual record of Sir William's appearance but also offers insight into his personality. His piercing gaze suggests intelligence and determination, while his poised posture hints at self-assuredness. It is evident that he was a man who commanded respect and admiration from those around him. Displayed within The Weston Park Foundation in Shropshire, UK, this artwork stands as a testament to both Sir William's legacy and Reynolds' artistic prowess. Its presence evokes curiosity about the life and achievements of this influential figure from history. As viewers engage with this stunning piece, they are transported back to an era where power dynamics were shifting rapidly amidst societal changes. This portrait invites us to reflect upon the individuals who shaped our pasts while reminding us that their stories continue to resonate even today.
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