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John Gilbert, Archbishop of York (engraving)
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John Gilbert, Archbishop of York (engraving)
7185483 John Gilbert, Archbishop of York (engraving) by Vertue, George (1684-1756) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Gilbert (1693-1761), Archbishop of York. Illustration from Woodburns Gallery of Rare Portraits (George Jones, London, 1816).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving by George Vertue depicts John Gilbert, Archbishop of York, a prominent figure in the 18th century. The print showcases the intricate details and skillful craftsmanship that went into creating this work of art. John Gilbert, portrayed with dignity and grace, was an influential religious leader during his time. His role as Archbishop of York allowed him to shape the Christian values and beliefs held by many in England and beyond. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of the engraving. From the delicate lines that define Gilbert's facial features to the ornate robes he wears, each element contributes to a sense of reverence and authority. This particular print is part of Woodburns Gallery of Rare Portraits, a collection curated by George Jones in London during 1816. It serves as a testament to both Gilbert's significance as well as the enduring legacy left behind by artists like Vertue. As we gaze upon this image today, we are transported back to a time when religion played a central role in society. This engraving not only captures John Gilbert's likeness but also invites us to reflect on our own spiritual journey and contemplate the timeless values upheld by Christianity throughout history.
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