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English physician. Mezzotint, English, 1811
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English physician. Mezzotint, English, 1811
ANTHONY ASKEW (1722-1774).
English physician. Mezzotint, English, 1811
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Anthony Askew Cape Coat Cuff Doctor Mezzotint
EDITORS COMMENTS
This mezzotint print from 1811 showcases the distinguished figure of Anthony Askew, an eminent English physician of the 18th century. Standing tall and confident, Dr. Askew is depicted wearing a fashionable coat and cape that reflect the sartorial elegance of his time. His attire includes a meticulously styled wig, which was a common fashion choice for men during this era. The attention to detail in this artwork is remarkable; every fold in his coat and cuff on his shirt is intricately etched into the print. The artist has skillfully captured not only Dr. Askew's physical appearance but also his aura of intellectual prowess. In one hand, he holds a book, symbolizing his dedication to learning and knowledge as a physician. This portrayal highlights both his commitment to advancing medical science and his passion for literature. The mezzotint technique used in this print adds depth and texture to the image, enhancing its overall visual impact. It brings out subtle nuances in shading that give life to Dr. Askew's portrait. This exquisite piece serves as a testament to Dr. Anthony Askew's significant contributions to medicine during the 18th century while also showcasing the artistic talent behind its creation. It stands as an enduring tribute to an accomplished physician whose legacy continues to inspire generations of medical professionals today.
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