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George John Spencer, Viscount Althorp (1758-1834) while a student at Trinity College
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George John Spencer, Viscount Althorp (1758-1834) while a student at Trinity College
SGS106161 George John Spencer, Viscount Althorp (1758-1834) while a student at Trinity College, Cambridge, 1777 (oil on copper) by Downman, John (c.1750-1824); 23x19 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Pitts 1st Lord of the Admiralty; ); eBerger Collection Educational Trust; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23366156
© Berger Collection Educational Trust / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases George John Spencer, Viscount Althorp, during his time as a student at Trinity College, Cambridge in 1777. Painted by the talented artist John Downman on copper using oil, this exquisite portrait measures 23x19 cm and is currently held in a private collection. Viscount Althorp was not only an aristocrat but also served as the Home Secretary and was known for his influential role as Pitts 1st Lord of the Admiralty. This painting beautifully captures his youthful charm and aristocratic presence. As one gazes upon this artwork, it becomes evident that Viscount Althorp exudes confidence and sophistication beyond his years. The intricate details of his attire reflect the opulence associated with high society during that era. The second Earl Spencer's piercing gaze draws you into the portrait, revealing a man who possesses both intelligence and determination. His expression hints at a promising future filled with accomplishments yet to come. This remarkable piece from the eBerger Collection Educational Trust allows us to glimpse into history and appreciate the artistry behind capturing an individual's essence through portraiture. It serves as a testament to Viscount Althorp's place within British aristocracy while offering us insight into an era defined by elegance and privilege.
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