What is the thematic context of Sir Jacob Downing (d.1764), 4th Bt?

raeburn's portraiture, rococo style", neoclassical, british society, formal portraiture, social commentary

What topics does Sir Jacob Downing (d.1764), 4th Bt explore?

portraiture, 18th century, british aristocracy, formal attire, dignified, powdered wig portrait, historical figure, oil painting style

Artwork Info: Sir Jacob Downing (d.1764), 4th Bt

Sir Jacob Downing (d.1764), 4th Bt

Neoclassicism
69.0 x 55.0 cm
Paintings Owned by Colleges

henry pickering (1720 – 1771)

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About this artwork

Title: Sir Jacob Downing (d.1764), 4th Bt
Artist: henry pickering
Original dimensions: 69.0 x 55.0 cm
Format: Portrait
Copyright status: Public domain
Where to see it: Paintings Owned by Colleges
Creative period: Mature Period
Corpus context: raeburn's portraiture, formal portraiture
Main color: Phthalo Green
Keywords: antique portrait art, historical portrait, royal portraiture

Sir Jacob Downing (d.1764), 4th Bt

henry pickering (1720 – 1771)

Paintings Owned by Colleges (Cambridge, United Kingdom)

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