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George Macartney
George Macartney 1671 - 1757 (c.1950). Bindon, Francis c. 1690-1765 (attributed to). Date: 1750
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1750 Attributed Bindon Francis Macartney
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
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20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 47.5cm (16" x 18.7")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite oil painting depicts George Macartney (1671-1757), an esteemed Irish statesman and diplomat of the 18th century. The portrait, attributed to the renowned artist Francis Bindon (c.1690-1765), was most likely completed around 1750. Macartney's distinguished appearance is evident in the painting, with his piercing gaze and meticulously dressed attire reflecting the elegance and sophistication of the era. George Macartney was born in County Down, Ireland, and rose to prominence in the British political scene through his impressive legal career. He served as a Member of Parliament for several constituencies and held various positions in the Irish and British governments, including Lord Chancellor of Ireland and Lord Privy Seal. Macartney's diplomatic skills were put to the test when he was appointed as the British Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire in 1732, a role that required navigating the complex political landscape of the time. The painting captures Macartney's intelligence, authority, and refinement, making it an invaluable historical artifact that offers insights into the life of a prominent Irish figure during the 18th century. The masterful brushstrokes and intricate details in the painting, as well as the artist's skillful use of light and shadow, contribute to its timeless beauty and enduring appeal. This portrait is an essential addition to any collection of Irish or European art from the period and a testament to the artistic prowess of Francis Bindon.
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