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Sidney, Earl of Godolphin, Lord High Treasurer, ca. 1740. Creator: Jacobus Houbraken
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Sidney, Earl of Godolphin, Lord High Treasurer, ca. 1740. Creator: Jacobus Houbraken
Sidney, Earl of Godolphin, Lord High Treasurer, ca. 1740
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This print showcases Sidney, Earl of Godolphin, Lord High Treasurer, captured around 1740 by the talented artist Jacobus Houbraken. The second earl of Godolphin was a prominent figure in English aristocracy during the 18th century. His influence extended beyond England's borders as he held diplomatic connections with the Low Countries. The circular composition adds a unique touch to this antique engraving, emphasizing the timeless nature of Lord Godolphin's legacy. With intricate details and delicate lines, Houbraken skillfully depicts the nobleman's regal demeanor and aristocratic stature. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this artwork is part of an exhibition celebrating historical figures who shaped British culture and politics. It offers viewers a glimpse into an era characterized by opulence and power. As one gazes upon this print, they are transported back in time to witness the grandeur that surrounded Lord Godolphin. His role as Lord High Treasurer symbolizes his significant contributions to England's financial stability during a crucial period in history. This print serves as a testament to both artistic prowess and historical significance. It invites us to reflect on the enduring impact individuals like Sidney, Earl of Godolphin had on their country and society at large.
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