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Fine Art Print : Portrait of Henry Vansittart, Governor of Bengal, c. 1751-54 (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of Henry Vansittart, Governor of Bengal, c. 1751-54 (oil on canvas)
FIT282932 Portrait of Henry Vansittart, Governor of Bengal, c.1751-54 (oil on canvas) by Reynolds, Joshua (1723-92); 73.7x60.3 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23211578
© Fitzwilliam Museum / Bridgeman Images
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the grandeur of colonial history with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Portrait of Henry Vansittart, Governor of Bengal, by renowned artist Joshua Reynolds. This stunning oil on canvas painting, originally housed in the Fitzwilliam Museum, captures the regal presence of Vansittart in his official attire. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your home or office with this magnificent work of art. Order your print today from Media Storehouse's extensive collection of Fine Art Prints.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 47.9cm (16" x 18.9")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This portrait captures the essence of Henry Vansittart, a prominent figure in British colonial history. Painted by the renowned artist Joshua Reynolds, this oil on canvas masterpiece showcases Vansittart's commanding presence and distinguished demeanor. Vansittart, who served as the Governor of Bengal from 1751 to 1754, is depicted wearing an elegant blue jacket with an intricately detailed lace cravat. The oval frame adds a touch of sophistication to this timeless artwork. Reynolds skillfully brings out Vansittart's character through his meticulous brushstrokes and attention to detail. The subject's piercing gaze reflects his determination and intelligence as he navigated the complexities of governing one of India's most significant regions during that time. As a Georgian politician and administrator in India, Vansittart played a crucial role in shaping British influence in the region. This painting serves as a testament to his accomplishments and contributions during his tenure. Currently housed at the Fitzwilliam Museum at the University of Cambridge in the UK, this print offers viewers an opportunity to delve into history and appreciate both Reynolds' artistic prowess and Vansittart's legacy. It is indeed a remarkable piece that encapsulates not only an individual but also an era defined by exploration, power dynamics, and cultural exchange.
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