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Charles Carroll of Carrollton, c. 1763 (oil on canvas)
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Charles Carroll of Carrollton, c. 1763 (oil on canvas)
XYC157052 Charles Carroll of Carrollton, c.1763 (oil on canvas) by Reynolds, Joshua (1723-92); 76.7x64 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; (add.info.: Carroll county, formerly Troupsville, renamed (1829) for the Maryland patriot, Charles Carroll; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12732008
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This portrait, titled "Charles Carroll of Carrollton, c. 1763" showcases the remarkable talent of renowned artist Joshua Reynolds. Painted in oil on canvas, this masterpiece measures 76.7x64 cm and is currently housed at the Yale Center for British Art as part of the esteemed Paul Mellon Collection in the USA. The subject of this striking male portrait is none other than Charles Carroll himself, a prominent figure in American history during the colonial era. With his piercing gaze and dignified expression, Carroll exudes an air of confidence and intelligence that befits his influential role as a Maryland patriot. Interestingly, this painting also holds historical significance beyond its artistic merit. The county where it was originally located was named after Charles Carroll; formerly known as Troupsville, it underwent a renaming process in 1829 to honor this notable individual. As we admire this exceptional artwork captured by www. bridgemanimages. com, let us delve into its rich context and appreciate how art intertwines with history. Through Reynolds' masterful brushstrokes and attention to detail, he immortalizes Charles Carroll's legacy for generations to come.
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