Fine Art Print : COLLIER (1817-1886)
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COLLIER (1817-1886)
ROBERT PORRETT COLLIER, first baron Monkswell judge, landscape painter Date: 1817-1886
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Media ID 14259117
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of art with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints. This captivating piece, titled "COLLIER (1817-1886)" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the remarkable talent of Robert Porrett Collier (1817-1886), a first baronet and accomplished landscape painter of the Victorian era. Bring this masterpiece into your home or office and let the intricate brushstrokes and vivid colors transport you to another time. A perfect addition to any art collection, this fine art print is sure to inspire and delight.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 31.5cm x 53.3cm (12.4" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Robert Porrett Collier, 1st Baron Monkswell: A Distinguished Judge and Landscape Painter of the Victorian Era" Robert Porrett Collier (1817-1886), born on February 25, 1817, was a remarkable figure in Victorian England, known for his dual roles as a distinguished judge and a talented landscape painter. Collier's life was a testament to the versatility and intellectual curiosity of the era's elite. Born into a prosperous family, Collier pursued a legal career and was called to the bar in 1841. He quickly rose through the ranks and was appointed a Queen's Counsel in 1867. In 1874, he was elevated to the House of Lords as the 1st Baron Monkswell, a title he held until his death. However, Collier's artistic talents were not limited to the courtroom. He was an accomplished landscape painter, with a particular affinity for the picturesque landscapes of the English countryside. Collier's works, often painted en plein air, captured the beauty and tranquility of the English countryside, reflecting the Romantic and Picturesque movements of the time. His paintings were exhibited at the Royal Academy and the British Institution, earning him critical acclaim and a devoted following. Collier's dual careers as a judge and a painter were not uncommon in the Victorian era, as many members of the aristocracy and professional classes pursued artistic interests alongside their primary professions. Collier's legacy as both a jurist and an artist serves as a reminder of the multifaceted lives led by the Victorian elite. This photograph, taken during Collier's later years, captures the baron in his formal attire, a testament to his esteemed position in society. Yet, the image also hints at the creative spirit that drove him to pursue his artistic passions alongside his legal career. The photograph, like Collier's life, is a fascinating blend of the formal and the creative, the serious and the playful, the intellectual and the artistic.
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