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Self-portrait (oil on canvas)
NGW336472 Self-portrait (oil on canvas) by Barker of Bath, Thomas (1769-1847); 76.5x63.5 cm; National Museum Wales; National Museums & Galleries of Wales
Media ID 33068938
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This self-portrait by Thomas Barker of Bath is a stunning example of 18th-century artistry. Painted with oil on canvas, the piece measures 76.5x63.5 cm and is housed in the National Museum Wales, under the care of the National Museums & Galleries of Wales. Barker's mastery is evident in this intimate portrayal of himself as an artist. Standing proudly before his easel, he holds a brush delicately poised, ready to bring life to his creation. The half-length composition allows us to focus on his expressive face and skilled hands, capturing both his concentration and passion for his craft. The rich colors and intricate details showcase Barker's technical prowess as well as his ability to capture emotion through paint. His self-assured gaze invites us into his world, inviting us to witness not only the physical act of painting but also the inner workings of an artist's mind. As we delve deeper into this work, we are transported back in time to the vibrant artistic scene of the late 18th century. This self-portrait serves as a testament to Barker's talent and dedication while offering a glimpse into the life and aspirations of artists during that era. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' high-quality print reproduction, admirers can now enjoy this remarkable piece from their own homes or galleries around the world. It serves as a timeless reminder that great art has no boundaries or limitations – it transcends time and space, connecting viewers across centuries with its beauty and meaning.
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