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Sir F W Burton, the late Director of the National Gallery, London (engraving)
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Sir F W Burton, the late Director of the National Gallery, London (engraving)
1064454 Sir F W Burton, the late Director of the National Gallery, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir F W Burton, the late Director of the National Gallery, London. Illustration for The Graphic, 5 May 1894.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22219392
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This engraving showcases the esteemed Sir F W Burton, the late Director of the National Gallery in London. The English School from the 19th century skillfully captured his likeness, immortalizing him in this stunning print. Sir F W Burton's dignified presence is evident as he gazes confidently into the distance, exuding an air of authority and knowledge. His refined features are meticulously etched, highlighting his prominent role as a leader in the art world. The engraving was originally created for The Graphic on May 5th, 1894, further emphasizing Sir F W Burton's significance during that era. This historical piece offers a glimpse into a bygone time when art was revered and celebrated. Displayed within a private collection today, this print serves as a testament to Sir F W Burton's lasting legacy at the National Gallery in London. As director, he undoubtedly played an instrumental role in shaping its prestigious reputation and curating its vast collection of masterpieces. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable artwork through their Fine Art Finder platform, allowing viewers to appreciate both the artistic talent behind it and Sir F W Burton's influential contributions to British art history.
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