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The Most Rev. William Alexander, Archbishop of Armagh
The Most Rev. William Alexander 1824-1911, Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of all Ireland (1899). Staples, Sir Robert Ponsonby Bt. 1853 - 1943. Date: 1899
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1899 Alexander Archbishop Armagh Charcoal Most Ponsonby Primate Sanguine Staples
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This charcoal and sanguine drawing on white paper depicts The Most Reverend William Alexander, Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland, alongside Sir Robert Ponsonby Staples, Baronet, in the year 1899. The Most Reverend William Alexander, born in 1824, assumed the role of Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland in 1899, bringing a profound sense of spiritual leadership to the position. Sir Robert Ponsonby Staples, born in 1853, is depicted in the drawing as a distinguished gentleman, likely in recognition of his prominent position in Irish society. The drawing's use of charcoal and sanguine, two traditional drawing mediums, adds depth and texture to the image, capturing the intricacies of the subjects' features and the richness of their clothing. The drawing's composition is expertly balanced, with the two figures positioned against a neutral background that allows their individual personalities to shine through. This beautiful and evocative artwork offers a glimpse into the lives of two influential figures in Irish history during a pivotal moment in time.
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