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Photographic Print : Portrait Miniature of John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester, c. 1660-5 (w / c on vellum)
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Portrait Miniature of John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester, c. 1660-5 (w / c on vellum)
AMO100358 Portrait Miniature of John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester, c.1660-5 (w/c on vellum) by Cooper, Samuel (1609-72); 7.4x6.2 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester (1647-80), British poet; ); eAshmolean Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22667024
© Ashmolean Museum / Bridgeman Images
10"x8" Photo Print
Bring historical elegance into your home with our exquisite Portrait Miniature of John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester, by Samuel Cooper. This intricately detailed work of art, dating back to the 17th century, showcases the distinctive features and regal bearing of the Earl. Meticulously preserved on vellum, this miniature is a testament to the skill and artistry of its time. Add a touch of timeless charm to your decor with this stunning addition from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints from Bridgeman Images and Fine Art Finder.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This portrait miniature captures the essence of John Wilmot, the 2nd Earl of Rochester, a prominent British poet and writer of the 17th century. Created by Samuel Cooper between 1660 and 1665, this watercolor on vellum masterpiece measures just 7.4x6.2 cm but holds immense artistic power. The painting showcases an oval-shaped composition that focuses on Wilmot's half-length figure. He is depicted wearing a wig, a common fashion statement during that era, which adds to his aristocratic charm. The artist skillfully portrays Wilmot's features with great attention to detail, capturing his piercing gaze and enigmatic expression. Wilmot was known for his controversial poetry and witty satires that challenged societal norms at the time. This portrait reflects both his intellectual prowess as well as his rebellious nature. It serves as a window into the life and personality of this influential literary figure. Currently housed in the Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford in the UK, this artwork stands as a testament to Cooper's talent and craftsmanship. Its historical significance lies not only in its representation of one man but also in its portrayal of an entire era marked by creativity and intellectual exploration. As we admire this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder, we are reminded of how art has the power to transcend time and capture moments that continue to inspire generations centuries later.
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