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A Gentleman driving a Lady in a Phaeton, 1787. Artist: Stubbs, George (1724-1806)
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A Gentleman driving a Lady in a Phaeton, 1787. Artist: Stubbs, George (1724-1806)
A Gentleman driving a Lady in a Phaeton, 1787. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London
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Carriage Carriages Classicism Great Britain Phaeton Stubbs
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In this print by George Stubbs, we are transported back to the elegant world of 18th-century Britain. The scene depicts a dashing gentleman driving a lady in a Phaeton, showcasing the height of fashion and sophistication during that era. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, from the graceful curves of the carriage to the sleek muscles of the horses pulling it. Stubbs' mastery of capturing movement and light brings life to this timeless image. As we gaze upon this painting, we can almost feel the gentle breeze rustling through our hair and hear the rhythmic clip-clop of hooves on cobblestone streets. The landscape surrounding them adds an air of tranquility and natural beauty, enhancing their journey through picturesque countryside. This artwork not only showcases Stubbs' technical skill but also provides us with a glimpse into social customs and class distinctions of that time. It reminds us of a bygone era when horse-drawn carriages were symbols of wealth and privilege. Displayed proudly at London's National Gallery, this masterpiece continues to captivate viewers with its classical charm and refined aesthetic. It serves as a testament to both Stubbs' artistic legacy and British cultural heritage.
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