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A Deputation from the Whitefriars, 1870 / 91. Creator: Charles Samuel Keene
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A Deputation from the Whitefriars, 1870 / 91. Creator: Charles Samuel Keene
A Deputation from the Whitefriars, 1870/91
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Brown Ink Capital Letter Charles Samuel Keene Ermine In Front Of Keene Charles Samuel Portraitprints And Drawings Position Deputation Gouache Pen And Ink Drawing Posture Preface
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A Deputation from the Whitefriars, 1870/91
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is a captivating print created by Charles Samuel Keene in the 19th century. This artwork, displayed at the Art Institute of Chicago, showcases Keene's exceptional talent in pen and ink drawing. The scene depicts a group of men dressed in elegant clothing, kneeling before a monarch. The artist pays meticulous attention to detail, capturing every fold of their robes and the texture of their fur-trimmed garments. The figures are positioned in front of an impressive backdrop that exudes grandeur. Keene's skillful use of brown ink with brush and white gouache adds depth to this illustration. The faintly squared graphite lines on ivory wove paper give structure to the composition while emphasizing its precision. This artwork transports us back to 19th-century England, where formal delegations were common during royal audiences. The deputation's posture reflects both respect and anticipation as they present themselves before their sovereign. Through this piece, Keene not only captures historical attire but also conveys a sense of literary significance. With his mastery over lettering, he incorporates text into the image—perhaps a preface or introduction—to further enrich our understanding of this momentous occasion. "A Deputation from the Whitefriars" stands as an exquisite example of heritage art that celebrates both artistic prowess and historical context.
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