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Portrait of Captain Sir John Ross (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of Captain Sir John Ross (oil on canvas)
828378 Portrait of Captain Sir John Ross (oil on canvas) by Faulkner, Benjamin Rawlinson (1787-1849); 125.8x100.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Captain Sir John Ross. Benjamin Rawlinson Faulkner (1787-1849). Oil on canvas. 125.8 x 100.3cm.); Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22224702
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Aversion Captain English Art English Artist Faulkner Geographic Globe Head Turned Looking Away Looking Up Mature Mature Adult Mature Man Mature Men Maturity Middle Aged Military Position Military Rank Mounted On Paper Nautical Equipment Navigational Equipment Neckwear On Paper One Man Only Outer Garment Robe Shirt Topographical Paintings Trousers Turning Away Using Hands 19th Century Painting Apparel Artist British British Artist Ethnic Origin Portrait Style Portraiture
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This portrait print showcases Captain Sir John Ross, a distinguished figure from the 19th century. Painted by Benjamin Rawlinson Faulkner, this oil on canvas artwork measures 125.8 x 100.3 cm and is currently held in a private collection. In this close-up portrait style, Captain Sir John Ross gazes away from the viewer with his head turned slightly. Dressed in military attire, he exudes an air of authority and maturity befitting his rank. The artist skillfully captures every detail of his neckwear and apparel, emphasizing the meticulousness that comes with military service. The painting also includes elements that reflect Captain Sir John Ross's profession as an explorer and navigator. A globe can be seen mounted on paper in the background, symbolizing his geographic expertise and adventurous spirit. Navigational equipment further enhances the composition, reminding us of his significant contributions to maritime exploration during this era. Faulkner's masterful use of oil paints brings out the depth and texture of each brushstroke, adding dimension to Captain Sir John Ross's visage. The lighting highlights subtle nuances on his face while creating a sense of introspection. Overall, this portrait print offers viewers a glimpse into the life of an esteemed captain who dedicated himself to both military duty and geographical discovery. It serves as a testament to Faulkner's talent as an English artist capturing not only physical likeness but also conveying personality through artistry.
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