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John Dodd, M. P. (oil on canvas)
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John Dodd, M. P. (oil on canvas)
XYC151490 John Dodd, M.P. (oil on canvas) by Banck, Johan van der (c.1686-1739); 238.8x146.7 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12728218
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Brocade Greyhound Levrier Member Of Parliament
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In this portrait, we are introduced to John Dodd, M. P. , a prominent member of parliament during the 18th century. Painted by Johan van der Banck, this oil on canvas print showcases Dodd's dignified presence and political prowess. Standing tall against a rich brocade backdrop, he exudes confidence and authority. Accompanying Dodd is his loyal companion - a majestic greyhound. The dog symbolizes loyalty and fidelity, reflecting both his personal character and his dedication to serving the people as their representative in parliament. The levrier's sleek form adds an element of elegance to the composition. The artist skillfully captures Dodd's likeness with intricate details that bring him to life on the canvas. From the fine lines etched into his face to the meticulous rendering of his attire, every aspect speaks volumes about his status and influence within society. This remarkable piece is housed at Yale Center for British Art as part of the prestigious Paul Mellon Collection in the USA. Its historical significance cannot be understated; it offers us a glimpse into an era where politics played a pivotal role in shaping nations. As we admire this extraordinary artwork from www. bridgemanart. com, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its ability to transport us back in time - reminding us of those who dedicated their lives to public service and left an indelible mark on history.
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