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745965 Portrait of George Morley, Bishop of Winchester, illustration from Heads of Illustrious Persons of Great Britain, pub. by Knapton, London 1742 (engraving) by Houbraken, Jacobus (1698-1780); Private Collection; (add.info.: George Morley D.D. (1597-1684), English bishop.
); The Stapleton Collection; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 22717016
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This portrait print showcases the esteemed figure of George Morley, Bishop of Winchester, in all his regal glory. Created by the talented artist Jacobus Houbraken and published by Knapton in London in 1742, this engraving is a remarkable piece from the Heads of Illustrious Persons of Great Britain collection. George Morley was an influential English bishop who lived from 1597 to 1684. Dressed in his clerical ecclesiastical robes and adorned with a magnificent coat of arms, he exudes power and authority. The oval-shaped frame adds an elegant touch to this half-length portrait, emphasizing Morley's importance within society. The intricate details captured by Houbraken bring out every nuance of Morley's features - from his wise eyes to his distinguished beard. The inclusion of a mitre further emphasizes his high-ranking position within the church hierarchy. Dating back to the seventeenth century, this print offers us a glimpse into history and allows us to appreciate both its artistic value and historical significance. It serves as a reminder of the prominent figures who shaped our past and left lasting legacies for future generations. Displayed proudly in private collections around the world, this exquisite print is not only visually stunning but also holds immense cultural value. Its presence evokes admiration for George Morley's contributions as well as appreciation for the artistry that went into capturing his likeness so masterfully.
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