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George Benn
George Benn 1801-82. Hooke, Richard 1820-1908
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Media ID 13101631
© National Museums NI / MARY EVANS
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
"Bring historical charm into your home or office with the Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints featuring the captivating image of George Benn. This high-quality print is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and showcases a classic portrait of George Benn by renowned photographer Richard Hooke. This timeless piece, with its rich detail and vibrant colors, is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike. Order your George Benn poster print today and add a touch of elegance and sophistication to your space."
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Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
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 striking oil painting depicts George Benn, an Irish-born businessman and philanthropist, captured in a portrait by the renowned English artist, Richard Hooke. The painting, executed in the mid-19th century, showcases Benn's distinguished appearance with his piercing gaze and well-groomed beard. Benn's success is evident in his refined attire and the confident posture he exudes. Born in County Cork, Ireland, in 1801, George Benn made a fortune in the textile industry in Manchester, England. He was known for his innovative business practices and his commitment to improving the living conditions of his workers. Benn was a generous philanthropist, donating substantial sums to various charitable causes and supporting educational institutions. Richard Hooke was an accomplished English painter, known for his portraits and landscapes. Hooke's skillful use of light and shadow, as well as his ability to capture the subject's personality, is evident in this painting of George Benn. The artist's attention to detail, from Benn's textured fabric and intricately patterned waistcoat to the subtle rendering of his facial features, makes for a captivating and lifelike portrait. This painting is a testament to the success and philanthropy of George Benn, as well as the artistic talent of Richard Hooke. It offers a glimpse into the lives of two remarkable individuals from the 19th century, whose stories continue to inspire and intrigue us today.
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