Thomas HareLowes Cato Dickinson · 1867
Academic Portraiture
1867
79.0 x 62.0 cm
Lowes Cato Dickinson (1819 – 1908)
Discover Lowes Cato Dickinson (1819-1908), a Victorian portrait painter & Christian socialist linked to the Pre-Raphaelites. Founder of the Working Men's College, he captured prominent figures in art and society.
About this artwork
- Title: Thomas Hare
- Artist: Lowes Cato Dickinson
- Year: 1867
- Original dimensions: 79.0 x 62.0 cm
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Corpus context: neoclassical ideals, social reform advocacy
- Color palette: Earthy
- Main color: Black
- Keywords: victorian portrait, 19th century art, formal portrait style
Questions & Answers
How old was Lowes Cato Dickinson when creating "Thomas Hare" in 1867?
Lowes Cato Dickinson was 48 years old when creating "Thomas Hare" in 1867. The age is computed from the artist's birth year, 1819.
What does "Thomas Hare" by Lowes Cato Dickinson depict?
The subjects of "Thomas Hare" are portraiture, victorian era, bust sculpture, formal art, aged man, classical style, dignified figure, dark background.
How strong is the contrast in "Thomas Hare" by Lowes Cato Dickinson?
The light-dark contrast of "Thomas Hare" is recorded as gentle. Contrast describes how strongly light and dark areas differ.