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Portrait of John Flaxman, c1800. Artist: Richard Woodman
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Portrait of John Flaxman, c1800. Artist: Richard Woodman
Portrait of John Flaxman, c1800. John Flaxman was a designer, draughtsman and sculptor. He worked for the potter Josiah Wedgwood between 1775-1787. He is one of the leading figures of the Neo-Classicism movement
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This print showcases the remarkable "Portrait of John Flaxman" created around 1800 by artist Richard Woodman. John Flaxman, a renowned designer, draughtsman, and sculptor, played a significant role in the Neo-Classicism movement during the 19th century. The portrait beautifully captures his dignified presence and intellectual demeanor. Flaxman's artistic journey was greatly influenced by his tenure at Josiah Wedgwood's pottery workshop from 1775 to 1787. His collaboration with Wedgwood allowed him to explore his creative talents further and refine his skills as an engraver. This period marked a turning point in Flaxman's career, propelling him towards becoming one of the leading figures in Neoclassical art. The Guildhall Library and Art Gallery proudly houses this exquisite piece that immortalizes Flaxman's legacy. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth to the portrait, emphasizing every intricate detail meticulously captured by Woodman. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing image, we are transported back to a time when artistry flourished amidst societal changes. It serves as a reminder of the immense contributions made by individuals like John Flaxman who shaped artistic movements through their talent and dedication.
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