An Unknown Man Seated at a Table, Arthur Devis, 1712-1787, British
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An Unknown Man Seated at a Table, Arthur Devis, 1712-1787, British
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 12646597
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1700 1850 1712 1787 Arthur Arthur Devis Book Chair Costume Cupboard Devis Fireplace Oil On Canvas Reading Seated Table Unknown Bookshelf
EDITORS COMMENTS
This portrait, titled "An Unknown Man Seated at a Table" by Arthur Devis, offers a glimpse into the refined world of 18th-century British society. Painted with meticulous detail on canvas, this oil painting showcases the talent and skill of the artist. The focal point of the composition is an unidentified man seated at a table in an elegant interior setting. Dressed in period costume, he exudes an air of sophistication and intellect. Engrossed in his reading material, his attention is fully absorbed as he sits comfortably by the warm glow emanating from a fireplace nearby. The room itself is adorned with various elements that speak to wealth and refinement. A bookshelf filled with volumes lines one wall while a cupboard stands against another. The chair upon which our subject rests displays intricate craftsmanship, adding to the overall sense of opulence. Arthur Devis masterfully captures not only physical likeness but also hints at the character and personality of this unknown gentleman through his careful brushstrokes. The play between light and shadow adds depth to both figure and surroundings, creating a realistic atmosphere that draws viewers into this intimate scene. This print from Liszt Collection allows us to appreciate Devis' artistry centuries after its creation, offering us a window into history where we can ponder over who this mysterious man might have been and what stories lie behind his enigmatic gaze.
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