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Lord Arthur Charles Hervey, Bishop of Bath and Wells, 1880. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
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Lord Arthur Charles Hervey, Bishop of Bath and Wells, 1880. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Lord Arthur Charles Hervey, Bishop of Bath and Wells, 1880. He was appointed bishop in 1869, after being recommended by Gladstone. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church, in science, literature and art, the army, navy, law, medicine, etc. Photographed from life by Lock and Whitfield, with brief biographical notices by Thompson Cooper. (Conducted by G. C. Whitfield.) (London, 1876-1883)
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This photograph captures the dignified presence of Lord Arthur Charles Hervey, Bishop of Bath and Wells, in 1880. The artist duo Lock & Whitfield skillfully immortalized this distinguished figure who held a significant position in both the Senate and the Church during the 19th century. Lord Hervey's commanding stature is emphasized by his impressive beard and traditional clerical collar, symbolizing his devout commitment to Christianity. His attire exudes an air of authority befitting a man of such high religious standing. As he gazes into the distance with a serene expression, one can sense his deep contemplation and dedication to his spiritual calling. Appointed as bishop in 1869 upon recommendation by William Ewart Gladstone, Lord Hervey possessed not only theological qualifications but also intellectual prowess as a Doctor of Divinity. This portrait showcases him as a prominent representative of Victorian society, embodying its values and ideals. Lock & Whitfield's masterful photography technique brings out every intricate detail on Lord Hervey's face while preserving the monochrome aesthetic that was characteristic of that era. The print collector3 has carefully preserved this historical artifact for future generations to appreciate. As we admire this remarkable image today, we are transported back to an era when men like Lord Arthur Charles Hervey played influential roles in shaping politics, religion, science, literature, art – all aspects of society itself.
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