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His Eminence Cardinal Gibbons, late 19th century, (1912). Artist: Alyn Williams
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His Eminence Cardinal Gibbons, late 19th century, (1912). Artist: Alyn Williams
His Eminence Cardinal Gibbons, late 19th century, (1912). Antique Victorian portrait of James Gibbons (1834-1921), an American Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church, by Alyn Williams (active 1890-1910). From The Connoisseur Vol XXXIV. [ Otto Limited, London, 1912]
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This antique Victorian portrait, titled "His Eminence Cardinal Gibbons" beautifully captures the essence of James Gibbons, an influential figure in American Catholicism during the late 19th century. Painted by Alyn Williams, a renowned artist active from 1890 to 1910, this print showcases his exceptional talent and attention to detail. Cardinal Gibbons is depicted seated in a regal red chair, exuding an air of authority and wisdom. His direct gaze commands respect and draws viewers into his world. The rich colors and intricate details bring this religious leader to life on canvas. As one of the most prominent figures in Roman Catholicism at that time, Cardinal Gibbons played a significant role in shaping Christianity's influence in America. This portrait serves as a testament to his enduring legacy and impact on the faith. Originally featured in The Connoisseur Vol XXXIV magazine published by Otto Limited in London back in 1912, this print has become a cherished piece for collectors worldwide. Its historical significance lies not only within its subject matter but also as part of Alyn Williams' body of work. Whether displayed for personal reflection or admired for its artistic merit, this remarkable portrait offers glimpses into both history and spirituality. It stands as a tribute to Cardinal Gibbons' contributions while reminding us of the power that art holds to preserve legacies across centuries.
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