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Bust depicting the Scottish painter Gavin Hamilton (1723-1798), 1784 (sculpture)
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Bust depicting the Scottish painter Gavin Hamilton (1723-1798), 1784 (sculpture)
JEB4875918 Bust depicting the Scottish painter Gavin Hamilton (1723-1798), 1784 (sculpture) by Hewetson, Christopher (c.1739-98/99); Palais de Longchamp, Marseille, France; eJean Bernard; Irish, out of copyright
Media ID 22533916
© Jean Bernard / Bridgeman Images
Human Person Scotland Scotish Jeanbernard
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This print showcases a remarkable bust depicting the renowned Scottish painter Gavin Hamilton. Created in 1784 by the talented sculptor Christopher Hewetson, this sculpture beautifully captures the essence of Hamilton's artistic genius. The intricate carving skillfully portrays Hamilton's features, showcasing his intense gaze and distinguished countenance. The attention to detail is evident in every line and curve, reflecting both the artist's craftsmanship and his deep understanding of human anatomy. Hamilton himself was a prominent figure in the art world during the 18th century. Hailing from Scotland, he made significant contributions to British art with his historical paintings and classical themes. This bust serves as a testament to his lasting impact on the artistic landscape. Displayed at Palais de Longchamp in Marseille, France, this sculpture stands as an emblem of cultural exchange between nations. It symbolizes not only Hamilton's Scottish heritage but also represents the rich history shared by France and Britain. Jean Bernard expertly captured this photograph, preserving for eternity this exquisite work of art that transcends time and borders. Through this image, we are transported back to a period when creativity flourished across Europe. As we admire this print today, we pay homage not only to Gavin Hamilton but also to all artists who leave an indelible mark on our collective consciousness through their talent and passion for creation.
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