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John Singleton Copley, engraved by T. Woolnoth (1785-1857), from National Portrait Gallery
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John Singleton Copley, engraved by T. Woolnoth (1785-1857), from National Portrait Gallery
KW272929 John Singleton Copley, engraved by T. Woolnoth (1785-1857), from National Portrait Gallery, volume II, published c.1835 (litho) by Woolnoth, Thomas A. (1785-1857); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Singleton Copley (1772-1863), British politician and Lord Chancellor of England; son of the artist; ); Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright
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This print showcases the esteemed John Singleton Copley, engraved by T. Woolnoth in 1785-1857. The photograph is a reproduction from the National Portrait Gallery's volume II, published around 1835. In this half-length portrait, Copley exudes an air of authority and wisdom as he gazes confidently into the distance. Copley was not only a prominent British politician but also held the prestigious position of Lord Chancellor of England during his lifetime. As the son of a renowned artist, he inherited both talent and ambition, leaving an indelible mark on history. Dressed in traditional wig and robes, Copley embodies the essence of a statesman with his dignified appearance. His role as a lawyer, barrister, and judge is evident through his poised demeanor captured flawlessly by Thomas A. Woolnoth's lithographic skill. The print offers viewers a glimpse into an era when power resided within those who possessed intellect and eloquence rather than wealth or birthright alone. It serves as a reminder that true leadership requires not only knowledge but also integrity—a lesson still relevant today. Displayed proudly in private collections worldwide, this remarkable piece captures not just one man's legacy but also represents an entire era defined by its pursuit of justice and progress.
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