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George Macartney 1st Earl Macartney
George Macartney (1737?1806), 1st Earl Macartney. Hickey, Thomas 1741-1824
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Media ID 13101983
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11"x8.5" Photo Print
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18cm x 27.9cm (7.1" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
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
1. Title: "George Macartney, 1st Earl Macartney, by Thomas Hickey" This stunning oil painting depicts George Macartney, 1st Earl Macartney (1737-1806), an influential British diplomat and statesman of the late 18th century. The portrait was expertly rendered by Thomas Hickey (1741-1824), a renowned Irish painter of the time. George Macartney was born in County Tyrone, Ireland, and rose to prominence in British politics through his diplomatic service. He held various important posts, including Ambassador to Russia (1769-1774), Governor of Jamaica (1779-1782), and Governor-General of India (1781-1785). Macartney's tenure as Governor-General of India is particularly noteworthy, as he played a significant role in improving Anglo-Indian relations and expanding British trade in the region. In this portrait, Macartney is depicted in formal attire, wearing the insignia of the Order of the Bath and the Star of India. His serious expression and piercing gaze convey a sense of authority and intelligence. The rich colors and intricate details of the painting, such as the textured fabric of his coat and the delicate folds of his cravat, showcase Hickey's exceptional skill as a painter. The portrait of George Macartney, 1st Earl Macartney, by Thomas Hickey, is a testament to the subject's distinguished career and the artistic prowess of the painter. It offers a glimpse into the world of 18th-century British diplomacy and the men who shaped it.
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