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Art and Commerce; Justice; Prudence; Temperance; and Fortitude, (pencil
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Art and Commerce; Justice; Prudence; Temperance; and Fortitude, (pencil
824130 Art and Commerce; Justice; Prudence; Temperance; and Fortitude, (pencil, pen and brown ink on mount) by Thornhill, James (1675-1734); 20.3x17.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Art and Commerce; Justice; Prudence; Temperance; and Fortitude. Sir James Thornhill (1675-1734). Pencil, pen and brown ink on mount. 20.3 x 17.8cm.); Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23295942
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Baroque Era Boys Only British Art British Art On Paper Brown Ink Cherubin Early Eighteenth Century English Text Five People Fortitude In Ink Ink Drawing Justice Language Lettering Little Angel Lower Case Medium Group Medium Group Of People Pencil Pencil Drawing Prudence Seraph Sir James Thornhill Skin Temperance Word Cherub Ethnic Origin Positive Concepts Sir James Thornhill Youthful
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork titled "Art and Commerce; Justice; Prudence; Temperance; and Fortitude" by Sir James Thornhill. Created in the early 18th century, this piece of fine art depicts a scene filled with religious symbolism and cherubic figures. The artist's mastery is evident in his delicate use of pencil, pen, and brown ink on mount. The composition measures 20.3 x 17.8 cm, making it a small yet impactful masterpiece that now resides in a private collection. In this baroque-inspired artwork, we see a medium group of children representing various virtues such as prudence, fortitude, justice, temperance, and art itself. Each little angel exudes youthful innocence while embodying positive concepts through their gestures and expressions. Sir James Thornhill's attention to detail is remarkable as he captures the essence of each character with precision. The intricate lettering adds depth to the composition while showcasing his skillful command over different mediums. This print allows us to appreciate British art from the early eighteenth century at its finest. It transports us back to an era where trade thrived alongside religious beliefs and artistic expression flourished. As we gaze upon this image captured by Bridgeman Images, we are reminded of the timeless beauty found within classical artworks like these – an eternal testament to human creativity and cultural heritage.
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