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Robert Ferguson of Raith and Lieutenant-General Sir Ronald Ferguson (The Archers), c. 1789. Artist: Raeburn, Sir Henry (1756-1823)
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Robert Ferguson of Raith and Lieutenant-General Sir Ronald Ferguson (The Archers), c. 1789. Artist: Raeburn, Sir Henry (1756-1823)
Robert Ferguson of Raith and Lieutenant-General Sir Ronald Ferguson (The Archers), c. 1789. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London
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In this portrait print, we are transported back to the late 18th century, where two distinguished figures stand proudly side by side. The painting, titled "Robert Ferguson of Raith and Lieutenant-General Sir Ronald Ferguson (The Archers)" was created around 1789 by the renowned artist Sir Henry Raeburn. The composition showcases a perfect blend of classicism and fine artistry as it captures the essence of these esteemed gentlemen. Both men are depicted in their archery attire, holding bows with an air of confidence and skill. Their poised stances reflect their expertise in this ancient sport. Robert Ferguson of Raith, known for his passion for archery, stands on the left-hand side. His gaze is fixed towards the distance as if preparing to take aim at a target beyond our view. On the right stands Lieutenant-General Sir Ronald Ferguson, exuding authority and dignity that befits his military rank. Raeburn's masterful use of oil on canvas brings out intricate details in both subjects' facial features and clothing textures. Every brushstroke adds depth to their personalities while highlighting their shared love for archery. This remarkable piece now resides within the prestigious collection of London's National Gallery. As viewers engage with this painting print today, they can appreciate not only its historical significance but also its timeless beauty that transcends generations.
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