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COL JAMES MAC HOGG
COLONEL JAMES MACNAGHTEN HOGG (1823 - 1890), Statesman; Chairman of the Board of Works Date: 1873
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1873 Chairman Colonel Hogg Vanity Macnaghten
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Fine Art Prints collection at Media Storehouse: a captivating portrait of Colonel James MacNaghten Hogg. This exquisite image, dating back to 1873 from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the distinguished statesman in his prime. With his piercing gaze and impeccably tailored attire, this print is not only a beautiful piece of historical art but also a testament to the elegance and power of the Victorian era. Bring a touch of timeless sophistication to your home or office with this stunning Fine Art Print of Colonel James MacNaghten Hogg.
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 32.6cm x 53.3cm (12.8" 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
This striking portrait captures Colonel James Macnaghten Hogg (1823-1890), a prominent Scottish statesman and politician of the late Victorian era. The image, taken in 1873, was published in Vanity Fair, a leading British weekly magazine known for its satirical and often provocative commentary on contemporary society. Born in Edinburgh, Hogg rose to prominence as a member of the Liberal Party and served as the Chairman of the Board of Works from 1868 to 1874. In this capacity, he oversaw the construction and maintenance of infrastructure projects throughout Scotland, including roads, bridges, and public buildings. Hogg's tenure was marked by a commitment to efficiency and cost-effectiveness, as well as a focus on improving the living conditions of the working class. Despite his political accomplishments, this portrait of Hogg in Vanity Fair presents him in a more personal light. The photographer captures him in a relaxed pose, seated in a comfortable chair and dressed in a stylish suit and cravat. The background is simple, with a plain wall and a single window providing a subtle sense of depth and perspective. The overall effect is one of understated elegance, highlighting Hogg's refined sensibilities and sophisticated air. Yet, there is also a hint of seriousness in his expression, suggesting the weight of responsibility that came with his position. This portrait offers a glimpse into the life of a prominent Scottish statesman during a pivotal moment in history. It also serves as a reminder of the complex and multifaceted nature of public figures, who were both political leaders and private individuals with their own unique personalities and charisma.
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