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86 - Portrait of Cardinal Henry Edward Manning, British School, 19th Century
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Portrait of Cardinal Henry Edward Manning, British School, 19th Century Oil on canvas. Dimensions 68 x 51.5 cm. Portrait of Cardinal Henry Edward Manning, depicted half-length, dressed in the red cardinal's cassock and matching skullcap. His tranquil posture and penetrating gaze convey gravity and introspection. The understated background emphasizes the figure, while the nuanced and controlled brushwork highlights the facial features and the texture of the fabrics. The work belongs to the tradition of 19th-century British academic portraiture, where the moral dignity and spiritual role of the sitter take precedence over anecdotal details, lending the composition an austere and solemn presence.
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Grand November Auction · Old Masters & Decorative ArtsAuction house
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