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Governor John Wentworth by John Singleton Copley

Original price £105.00
Original price £105.00 - Original price £1,198.00
Original price £105.00
Current price £73.00
£73.00 - £839.00
Current price £73.00
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About the Artwork:

Governor John Wentworth: A Testament to Dignity, Power, and the Art of John Singleton Copley

Gaze upon the lifelike portrait of Governor John Wentworth, meticulously rendered by the masterful hand of John Singleton Copley. Painted around 1769, this elegant artwork has been recreated with precision on high-quality canvas, inviting you to experience its historical significance and artistic brilliance.

Copley's Technique: Capturing Essence Through Brush and Pigment

In this portrait, Copley employs soft, fluid brushstrokes that capture the subtle nuances of Wentworth's features and attire. The warm, earthy tones create a sense of intimacy and realism, drawing the viewer into the subject's presence. Copley's attention to detail is evident in the intricate lace of Wentworth's waistcoat and the finely painted textures of his robes.

Beyond the Portrait: Symbolism and Power

More than a mere likeness, Governor John Wentworth is a visual chronicle of power and influence. Wentworth's pose, with his weight resting on a pile of books, signifies his intellectual authority and statesmanship. The globe prominently displayed behind him symbolizes his global connections and cosmopolitan outlook.

Historical Context: A Snapshot of Colonial America

This portrait offers a glimpse into the social and political landscape of colonial America. Wentworth's attire and regalia reflect the wealth and sophistication of the colonial elite. The painting also serves as a testament to the growing artistic prowess of American-born painters like Copley, who rivaled their European counterparts in skill and artistry.

Feelings Conveyed: Dignity, Confidence, and a Hint of Arrogance

Copley's portrait captures not only Wentworth's physical likeness but also his inner character. Wentworth's eyes meet the viewer's with an unwavering gaze, exuding confidence and authority. Yet, a hint of arrogance lurks beneath the surface, hinting at the complexities of his personality.

Experience History in Your Own Space

This museum-quality canvas print brings the life and legacy of Governor John Wentworth into your home. The portrait becomes a conversation piece, sparking discussions about history, power, and the enduring legacy of artistic mastery. Fade-resistant inks ensure the painting's vibrancy will endure for years to come.

Let John Singleton Copley's Governor John Wentworth stand as a testament to the power of art to immortalize historical figures and capture the essence of a time and place.

Premium Prints, Designed To Last Generations

Premium Prints, Designed To Last Generations

Fade-Resistant Canvas
Our archival grade canvas is a poly-cotton blend that resists fading and ensures lasting beauty for generations. Guaranteed.

Hand Stretched For Superior Quality
Using traditional methods, we meticulously stretch each artwork by hand to ensure a durable, clean and refined finish.

100+ Year Color Guarantee
Advanced printing methods guarantee vibrant colors that last for decades, ensuring timeless artworks that captivate for generations.

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Arrives Ready to Hang
Enjoy effortless installation with our pre-installed sawtooth hangers allowing you to showcase your new masterpiece with ease.

Custom Sizes & Colors Available
We have a variety of sizes and frames available for purchase. Our team would be happy to help!

Feature Details
Type Giclee Art Print
Canvas material Archival-grade polycotton-mix canvas
Stretched? Hand-stretched over kiln-dried pine stretcher bars
Ready to hang? Yes
Product Warranty Lifetime warranty
Color Guarantee 100+ years color warranty
Returns Free returns for 90 days
Production time Shipped within 3 business days
Custom size available? Yes, contact us at info@kanvah.com