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Noah Smith, 1798 (oil on canvas)
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Noah Smith, 1798 (oil on canvas)
2968984 Noah Smith, 1798 (oil on canvas) by Earl, Ralph (1751-1801); 163.2x107.3 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: chief justice of the Vermont Supreme Court); Goodman Fund; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22797140
© Goodman Fund / Bridgeman Images
Judge Lawyer Vermont Bennington
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The captivating portrait of Noah Smith, painted in 1798 by Ralph Earl, showcases the esteemed chief justice of the Vermont Supreme Court. This oil on canvas masterpiece, measuring an impressive 163.2x107.3 cm, can be found at The Art Institute of Chicago. In this striking composition, we see Noah Smith seated elegantly in a colonial setting. His full-length figure exudes confidence and authority as he gazes out of a window onto a picturesque landscape beyond. With his refined attire and composed demeanor, Smith epitomizes the dignity and poise associated with the legal profession during that era. Earl's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke; from the intricate map displayed prominently behind Smith to the meticulously rendered features that bring his likeness to life. The artist's skillful use of light and shadow adds depth and dimension to this remarkable portrayal. This painting not only captures an important historical figure but also serves as a testament to American artistry during this period. It reflects both the artistic talent of Earl himself and provides insight into early American society through its depiction of one of its prominent legal figures. As viewers engage with this artwork, they are transported back in time to witness firsthand the grace and intellect embodied by Noah Smith - a man who played an integral role in shaping Vermont's judicial system while leaving an indelible mark on American history itself.
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