Francis Moore (1767-1854)

Thomas Lawrence

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Movement:
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Neoclassicism
key Notes:
Regal Portraiture, Romantic Realism
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medium:
Oil on canvas
Difficulty:
Master
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Francis Moore (1767-1854) by Thomas Lawrence

The painting "Francis Moore (1767-1854)" by Thomas Lawrence is an exemplary work of portraiture, executed in oil on canvas. Thomas Lawrence, a prominent English portrait painter, was renowned for his ability to capture the character and status of his sitters with remarkable finesse. Although the exact date of this painting's creation is unknown, Lawrence's career flourished in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, a period during which he became the leading portraitist in Britain. His works are celebrated for their dynamic compositions and the expressive use of color and light. Lawrence's influence extended beyond his lifetime, as he set a standard for portraiture that would inspire future generations of artists. The painting of Francis Moore exemplifies Lawrence's skill in portraying the elegance and dignity of his subjects, contributing to his enduring legacy in the history of art.

Description of the work:

The painting "Francis Moore (1767-1854)" by Thomas Lawrence is an oil on canvas portrait that exemplifies the artist's mastery in capturing the refined elegance and character of his subjects, characteristic of the Romantic period. The work is notable for its detailed rendering and the use of light to enhance the sitter's dignified presence.

Artwork Photograph Source:
Harvard Art Museum

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Francis Moore (1767-1854)