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PD. 203-1961 Self portrait miniature (ivory)
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PD. 203-1961 Self portrait miniature (ivory)
FIT88884 PD.203-1961 Self portrait miniature (ivory) by Cosway, Richard (1742-1821); 6x5.1 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22348224
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This print captures the essence of a self-portrait miniature created by Richard Cosway, an English artist renowned for his exquisite craftsmanship. The ivory masterpiece measures 6x5.1 cm and is housed in the prestigious Fitzwilliam Museum at the University of Cambridge, UK. In this striking image, we are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen forever on ivory. The subject, dressed in an old-fashioned frock coat and adorned with a meticulously styled wig, exudes elegance and refinement. His piercing gaze meets ours with confidence and introspection. The attention to detail is remarkable; every stroke of Cosway's brush brings life to this miniature portrait. From the intricate folds of his necktie to the subtle shading on his face, each element contributes to its overall charm. As we delve into this artwork's rich history, it becomes evident that it transcends mere aesthetics. It serves as a testament to Cosway's mastery as well as a window into the fashion and style prevalent during his era. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured this timeless piece through their lens, allowing us all to appreciate its beauty from afar. This photograph reminds us that art possesses an enduring power – capable of transporting us across centuries while evoking emotions that resonate within our own souls.
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