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Mr James Mackie, 1830-40 (oil on canvas)
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Mr James Mackie, 1830-40 (oil on canvas)
5858994 Mr James Mackie, 1830A-40 (oil on canvas) by Waldo, Samuel Lovett (1783-1861); 92.1A--73.7 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22767648
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Arrogant Brass Button Cravat Formal Stare Staring
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This portrait, titled "Mr James Mackie, 1830-40" takes us back in time to the early 19th century. Painted by Samuel Lovett Waldo, this oil on canvas print showcases a young and confident man with an air of arrogance. Mr Mackie's half-length figure is depicted wearing a formal jacket and a stylish cravat, exuding elegance and sophistication. What truly captivates the viewer is his intense stare. With piercing eyes fixed directly at us, it feels as if he is challenging our gaze. The artist skillfully captures every detail of Mr Mackie's face - from his chiseled features to the subtlest nuances in expression. The brass button adorning his jacket adds a touch of refinement to the composition, symbolizing wealth and status during that era. This attention to detail highlights both Waldo's technical prowess as well as his ability to capture the essence of his subject. Displayed at The Art Institute of Chicago in Illinois, USA, this painting offers us a glimpse into history while also leaving room for interpretation. It invites viewers to ponder over Mr Mackie's story: Who was he? What were his aspirations? And what lies behind that enigmatic stare? As we admire this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection on Fine Art Finder, we are reminded once again of art's power to transcend time and connect us with individuals who lived centuries ago.
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