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Wright of Derby - Reverend Seward, Canon of Lichfield J970162
DOWN HOUSE, Kent. " Reverend Seward, Canon of Lichfield" (1708-1790) by Joseph WRIGHT OF DERBY (1734-97). Thomas Seward was part of the Lichfield intellectual circle that included Erasmus Darwin, Samuel Johnson and Anna Seward
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Media ID 4301525
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20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the stunning Canvas Print of "Reverend Seward, Canon of Lichfield" by Joseph Wright of Derby from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Historic England Photo Library. This exquisite artwork captures Reverend Thomas Seward (1708-1790), an esteemed figure in Lichfield's intellectual circle, which included Erasmus. Wright of Derby masterfully portrays Seward's intellect and refinement in this captivating portrait. Bring the rich history and timeless beauty of this 18th-century image into your home with our high-quality canvas prints. Each print is carefully crafted using premium materials for a vibrant, gallery-quality finish. Elevate your living space with this remarkable piece of historical art.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a remarkable painting by Joseph Wright of Derby titled "Reverend Seward, Canon of Lichfield". The subject of this exquisite artwork is Thomas Seward, an esteemed member of the Lichfield intellectual circle during the Georgian era. Known for his association with prominent figures such as Erasmus Darwin, Samuel Johnson, and Anna Seward, Reverend Seward was a man deeply immersed in the world of intellect and creativity. The portrait captures Reverend Seward in all his dignified glory. His expression exudes wisdom and contemplation, reflecting his role as a respected clergyman. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke - from the intricate folds of Reverend Seward's clerical robes to the subtle play of light on his face. Wright of Derby masterfully brings out the essence of this influential figure through his use of chiaroscuro technique. The interplay between light and shadow adds depth and dimension to the composition, lending an air of mystery to Reverend Seward's persona. This print not only serves as a visual delight but also offers us a glimpse into an important period in history when great minds converged in pursuit of knowledge and enlightenment. It reminds us that art has always been intertwined with intellectual pursuits, capturing both individual personalities and broader cultural movements. Preserved by Historic England Photo Library, this image allows us to appreciate Joseph Wright's artistic prowess while shedding light on one man's significant contribution to society during the 18
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