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Portrait of Frederick Richard Leyland, 1879 (coloured chalks on paper)
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Portrait of Frederick Richard Leyland, 1879 (coloured chalks on paper)
PNH468070 Portrait of Frederick Richard Leyland, 1879 (coloured chalks on paper) by Rossetti, Dante Gabriel Charles (1828-82); 64x46 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Frederick Richard Leyland (1831-91); Liverpool ship owner and patron of the Aesthetic Movement; ); Photo ePeter Nahum at The Leicester Galleries, London; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22921208
© Peter Nahum at The Leicester Galleries, London / Bridgeman Images
Collector Art Patron Pre Raphaelite
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This portrait print showcases the distinguished figure of Frederick Richard Leyland, a prominent ship owner and patron of the Aesthetic Movement during the Victorian era. Created by renowned artist Dante Gabriel Charles Rossetti in 1879, this masterpiece is rendered using coloured chalks on paper, measuring an impressive 64x46 cm. Leyland's commanding presence is beautifully captured in this artwork, with his piercing gaze and meticulously groomed beard drawing immediate attention. The intricate details and skillful use of colours highlight Rossetti's mastery as a pre-Raphaelite artist. The photograph itself was expertly taken by ePeter Nahum at The Leicester Galleries in London. It now resides within a private collection, adding to its exclusivity and allure. As an art patron and collector, Leyland played a significant role in promoting the Aesthetic Movement, which emphasized beauty for beauty's sake. This portrait serves as a testament to his influence within artistic circles during that time. With its rich historical context and undeniable aesthetic appeal, this print offers viewers a glimpse into both Leyland's persona and the Victorian era he inhabited. Its timeless charm continues to captivate art enthusiasts worldwide while serving as a reminder of Leyland's enduring legacy within the art world.
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