Matthew PriorJonathan Richardson the ElderNone
Neoclassicism
127.0 x 103.0 cm
Jonathan Richardson the Elder (1667 – 1745)
Jonathan Richardson the Elder (1667-1745) was a leading English portrait painter, influential art theorist & collector. His 'Essay on Painting' inspired Reynolds. Discover his portraits, drawings & legacy.
About this artwork
- Title: Matthew Prior
- Artist: Jonathan Richardson the Elder
- Original dimensions: 127.0 x 103.0 cm
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Creative period: Mature Period
- Color palette: Earthy
- Keywords: dark background art, neoclassical painting, formal portrait style
- Color intensity: Monochromatic
- Topics: book symbolism, dignified, scholar
Questions & Answers
Who created "Matthew Prior"?
The artist behind "Matthew Prior" is Jonathan Richardson the Elder. The work is catalogued under Jonathan Richardson the Elder's name.
How much light do the colors of "Matthew Prior" appear to reflect?
The colors of "Matthew Prior" show a dark luminance.
What color harmony does "Matthew Prior" by Jonathan Richardson the Elder display?
The color harmony of "Matthew Prior" is recorded as strong color unity.
How big is the original "Matthew Prior"?
"Matthew Prior" measures 127 x 103 cm in its original form. Original dimensions are a useful reference when choosing a reproduction size.
Does "Matthew Prior" by Jonathan Richardson the Elder use strong contrasts or soft harmonies?
The color composition of "Matthew Prior" by Jonathan Richardson the Elder combines a serene contrast with a strong color unity harmony.