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The 7th Earl of Northampton, 1758 (oil on canvas)
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The 7th Earl of Northampton, 1758 (oil on canvas)
5938084 The 7th Earl of Northampton, 1758 (oil on canvas) by Batoni, Pompeo Girolamo (1708-87); 237.7x149.2 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; (add.info.: Charles Compton, 7th Earl of Northampton (1737-63) was a British peer and diplomat.); eFitzwilliam Museum; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22763846
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The 7th Earl of Northampton, painted in 1758 by Pompeo Girolamo Batoni, is a stunning portrait that captures the essence of aristocratic elegance and wealth during the Georgian era. Standing tall and proud, Charles Compton, the 7th Earl of Northampton, exudes an air of nobility as he gazes confidently into the distance. Dressed in fashionable attire befitting his status, the earl dons a luxurious red cloak with a fur collar and lining. His waistcoat showcases intricate details and adds to his regal appearance. But it is not just his clothing that catches our attention; two loyal whippets flank him on either side, emphasizing his love for animals. Batoni's masterful brushwork brings out every detail with precision and skill. The play of light on the earl's face highlights his refined features while adding depth to the painting. A walking stick or cane rests against one leg, symbolizing both style and authority. This portrait serves as a testament to Charles Compton's position in society as well as Batoni's talent in capturing not only physical likeness but also personality. Displayed at Fitzwilliam Museum at University of Cambridge in the UK, this artwork continues to fascinate viewers with its timeless depiction of aristocracy.
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