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A Conversation of Virtuosis... at the Kings Arms, 1735, (1947). Creator: Gawen Hamilton
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A Conversation of Virtuosis... at the Kings Arms, 1735, (1947). Creator: Gawen Hamilton
A Conversation of Virtuosis...at the Kings Arms, 1735, (1947). Group portrait of some of the leading British artists and architects of the 1730s who used to meet at the Kings Arms in New Bond Street, London: engraver Bernard Baron, landscape gardener Charles Bridgeman, painter Michael Dahl, architect James Gibbs, painter Joseph Goupy, artist Gawen Hamilton (painter of the picture), painter Hans Hysing, architect William Kent, artist Matthew Robinson, sculptor John Michael Rysbrack, antiquary William Thomas, engraver George Vertue, painter John Wootton. Painting in the National Portrait Gallery, London. From " British Clubs", by Bernard Darwin. [Collins, London, 1947]
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A Conversation of Virtuosis. . . at the Kings Arms, 1735, (1947)
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is a captivating print that takes us back to the vibrant artistic scene of 18th century London. This group portrait showcases some of the leading British artists and architects of the time, who would gather at the famous Kings Arms in New Bond Street for lively discussions and creative exchanges. The painting captures a moment frozen in time, where these talented individuals come together to share their passion for art and architecture. The room is filled with animated conversations as men engage in deep discussions about their respective crafts. Busts and sculptures adorn the space, reflecting their dedication to preserving history through art. The composition beautifully highlights each individual's unique contribution to this intellectual gathering. From engravers like Bernard Baron and George Vertue, to painters such as Michael Dahl and John Wootton, every artist brings their own expertise and perspective to enrich this collective conversation. As we delve into this historical snapshot, we are transported not only by its visual richness but also by its significance in British cultural heritage. This print serves as a testament to the power of collaboration among virtuosos from different disciplines – painters, sculptors, architects – who shaped artistic trends during this pivotal period. Displayed proudly at the National Portrait Gallery in London today, "A Conversation of Virtuosis. . . at the Kings Arms" continues to inspire generations with its depiction of creativity flourishing within a social setting.
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