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Martin Joseph Routh, President of Magdalen College, 1850 (oil on panel)
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Martin Joseph Routh, President of Magdalen College, 1850 (oil on panel)
3035848 Martin Joseph Routh, President of Magdalen College, 1850 (oil on panel) by Hartmann, Carl (1818-57); 35x30 cm; Magdalen College, Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Martin Joseph Routh (1755-1854), President of Magdalen College, Oxford from 1791 to 1854.); German, out of copyright
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This portrait captures the esteemed Martin Joseph Routh, President of Magdalen College, in all his scholarly glory. Painted by Carl Hartmann in 1850, this oil on panel masterpiece measures 35x30 cm and is currently housed at Magdalen College in Oxford, UK. Routh's intellectual prowess and dedication to education are evident as he sits half-length with a book open before him. The composition exudes an air of wisdom and erudition, reflecting the importance of reading and learning during this era. Dressed in formal attire adorned with bands around his neck, Routh's distinguished presence is further enhanced by his powdered wig. His piercing gaze suggests a deep contemplation that has been shaped through years of academic leadership. Martin Joseph Routh served as the President of Magdalen College for an impressive 63 years from 1791 until his passing in 1854. This portrait immortalizes a man who dedicated his life to fostering knowledge within the walls of one of England's most prestigious universities. Hartmann's skillful brushwork brings out the intricate details not only in Routh's visage but also in the surrounding environment. The rich colors and textures add depth to this timeless depiction. As we admire this remarkable painting, we are reminded of the enduring legacy left behind by individuals like Martin Joseph Routh – those who have dedicated their lives to advancing education and shaping future generations.
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