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Portrait of Mr. Gladstone, 1896. Artist: John McLure Hamilton
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Portrait of Mr. Gladstone, 1896. Artist: John McLure Hamilton
Portrait of Mr. Gladstone, 1896. William Ewart Gladstone (1809-1898). William Gladstone was born in Liverpool and educated at Oxford from where in 1832 he embarked on his political career. Gladstone became Prime Minister in 1868, and then a further two times in 1880 and 1886. Whilst in power Gladstone bought in major reforms to Ireland and established a system of national education in England. From The Studio Volume 14 by Ralph Nevill. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1898]
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This print captures the essence of William Ewart Gladstone, a prominent figure in British politics during the late 19th century. Painted by John McLure Hamilton in 1896, this portrait showcases Gladstone's distinguished presence and intellectual prowess. Gladstone, born in Liverpool and educated at Oxford, embarked on his political journey in 1832. Serving as Prime Minister three times - first in 1868, then again in 1880 and 1886 - he left an indelible mark on British history. His tenure witnessed significant reforms such as major changes to Ireland and the establishment of a national education system in England. In this image, we see Gladstone engrossed in reading, donning his signature spectacles that accentuate his scholarly demeanor. The artist beautifully captures every detail of his face; from the lines etched with wisdom to the intensity reflected through his eyes. The composition is enhanced by an elegant armchair against which Gladstone sits comfortably while holding a book. The warm brown tones add depth to the photograph while evoking a sense of nostalgia for Victorian-era Britain. This lithograph print was featured in "The Studio Volume 14" published by Ralph Nevill's London Offices of The Studio. It serves as both a historical document and a testament to Gladstone's enduring legacy as one of Britain's most influential statesmen.
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