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George Colman the Elder, engraved by John Hall (engraving)
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George Colman the Elder, engraved by John Hall (engraving)
XJF696562 George Colman the Elder, engraved by John Hall (engraving) by Gainsborough, Thomas (1727-88) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: George Colman the Elder (1732-94) English dramatist, essayist and theatre manager, engraved by John Hall (1739-97)); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12923761
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Dramatist Elder Essayist George Half Hall John Length Manager Colman Regency
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This print showcases the esteemed George Colman the Elder, a prominent figure in English literature and theater during the Regency era. Engraved by John Hall, this portrait captures Colman's commanding presence as a playwright, dramatist, essayist, and theater manager. The half-length depiction of Colman exudes an air of sophistication and intellect. His piercing gaze suggests a deep understanding of human nature, which undoubtedly influenced his renowned works. The intricate details etched by Hall bring out every contour of Colman's face, highlighting his distinguished features. Colman's contributions to English drama cannot be overstated. As one of the leading figures in Georgian theater, he played a pivotal role in shaping the theatrical landscape of his time. This print serves as a testament to his enduring legacy. Displayed against a plain backdrop, this portrait allows viewers to focus solely on Colman himself. The absence of any distracting elements emphasizes the subject's importance and invites contemplation about his impact on British culture. Preserved within private collections for generations, this remarkable artwork now finds its way into our hands through Fine Art Finder. It is an opportunity for art enthusiasts to own a piece that encapsulates both historical significance and artistic brilliance.
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