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Portrait of a Cardinal (charcoal & w/c on paper)
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Portrait of a Cardinal (charcoal & w/c on paper)
NGW385990 Portrait of a Cardinal (charcoal & w/c on paper) by John, Gwen (1876-1939); 25.9x32.7 cm; National Museum Wales; National Museums & Galleries of Wales
Media ID 33085992
© National Museums & Galleries of Wales / Bridgeman Images
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This portrait print, titled "Portrait of a Cardinal" showcases the exceptional talent and artistic vision of Gwen John. Created in the 19th century, this masterpiece beautifully captures the essence of a cardinal with its exquisite use of charcoal and watercolor on paper. Measuring at 25.9x32.7 cm, this artwork is housed in the prestigious National Museum Wales, under the care of National Museums & Galleries of Wales. Its presence adds to the rich cultural heritage preserved within these walls. The cardinal depicted in this piece emanates an aura of wisdom and authority that befits his religious role as a clergyman. The intricate details and delicate brushstrokes bring out every nuance in his expression, allowing us to glimpse into his inner thoughts and emotions. Originating from Italy, known for its deep-rooted religious traditions, it is no surprise that this painting exudes an air of spirituality. It serves as a testament to both Italian artistry and European ecclesiastical influence during that era. As we gaze upon this remarkable print by Bridgeman Images, we are reminded not only of Gwen John's extraordinary talent but also how art has the power to transcend time and connect us with history. This artwork invites us to reflect on our own beliefs while appreciating the beauty found within different religions across cultures.
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