Francis Moore (1767-1854)

Thomas Lawrence

Created:
Movement:
unknown
Neoclassicism
key Notes:
Regal Portraiture, Romantic Realism
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Dimensions:
medium:
Oil on canvas
Difficulty:
Master
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story of the work:

"Francis Moore (1767-1854)" is a portrait painted by Thomas Lawrence, a prominent British portrait artist known for his ability to capture the character and social status of his subjects. Completed in 1820, the painting exemplifies Lawrence's mastery of color and light, contributing to the evolution of portraiture in the early 19th century and reflecting the societal values of the Regency era.

Description of the work:

"Francis Moore (1767-1854)" by Thomas Lawrence is a portrait that exemplifies the artist's mastery of capturing the psychological depth of his subjects. The composition features Moore in a three-quarter pose, adorned in a dark coat with a white cravat, set against a softly rendered background that enhances the subject's dignified presence and the nuanced play of light across his face.

Artwork Photograph Source:
Harvard Art Museum

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Francis Moore (1767-1854)