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Portrait of Colonel Patrick Duff (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of Colonel Patrick Duff (oil on canvas)
7074485 Portrait of Colonel Patrick Duff (oil on canvas) by Romney, George (1734-1802); 90.2x69.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Patrick Duff (1742 - 1803) Commander of the East India Companys Artillery in the 1790s.); English, out of copyright
Media ID 24129642
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Colonization Colonized Military Uniforms Painte Romney George 1734 1802 Swords Wigmaker Only One Person Portait
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This portrait print showcases Colonel Patrick Duff, a distinguished figure from the 18th century. Painted by renowned artist George Romney, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures 90.2x69.8 cm and is currently held in a private collection. Colonel Patrick Duff was an influential military leader who commanded the East India Company's Artillery during the 1790s. His significant role in colonial India is evident through his confident and authoritative pose in this painting. The vibrant colors used by Romney bring life to Colonel Duff's portrait, emphasizing his strength and determination as a soldier. The inclusion of his sword further symbolizes his position of power within the armed forces. As an Englishman serving in India, Colonel Duff represents both British imperialism and the complex relationship between colonizer and colonized. This portrait captures not only his military prowess but also serves as a visual reminder of Britain's presence in Asia during that era. Romney's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, particularly seen in Colonel Duff's meticulously painted uniform and wig - symbols of status and authority at that time. This remarkable artwork provides us with a glimpse into history while showcasing the talent of George Romney as an accomplished painter capturing the essence of one individual amidst larger historical events.
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