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The Finch Family, c. 1732 (oil on canvas)
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The Finch Family, c. 1732 (oil on canvas)
XYC311166 The Finch Family, c.1732 (oil on canvas) by Philips, Charles (1708-47); 100.3x124.5 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; British, out of copyright
Media ID 12844684
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Aristocratic Conversation Piece Corinthian Columns Formal
The Finch Family, c. 1732 - A Glimpse into Aristocratic Georgian Life
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. This oil on canvas print, titled "The Finch Family" offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives of an aristocratic family in 18th-century Britain. Painted by Charles Philips in 1732, this standing portrait captures the essence of a bygone era. In this meticulously detailed composition, we see the entire Finch family gathered together. The parents stand proudly at the center, exuding elegance and refinement. Their children surround them with youthful energy and curiosity. The artist skillfully portrays their individual personalities through subtle gestures and expressions. Set against a backdrop of lush landscape and towering Corinthian columns, this scene is both grand and intimate. Sheep graze peacefully nearby as clouds drift lazily across the sky above. Sculptures dotting the grounds add to the sense of classical beauty that permeates every aspect of this painting. "The Finch Family" is not merely a portrait; it is a conversation piece that invites us to imagine ourselves amidst these noble figures. It transports us back to an era where social status was defined by birthright and opulence reigned supreme. Now housed in Yale Center for British Art's prestigious Paul Mellon Collection in the USA, this remarkable artwork continues to captivate viewers with its timeless charm and exquisite craftsmanship.
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