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George Washington

5 parts 1 The artwork2 In context3 About this artwork4 Artist and museum5 Look closely

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c robert edge pine, George Washington (1785), Galeria Națională a Portretelor. Lipsit de drepturi de autor.

Detalii esențiale

Artist
c robert edge pine originaluniqueart.com/ro/artists/c-robert-edge-pine/
Date artistului
1730 – 1788
Pictură
1785
Dimensiune originală
69 x 90 cm
Locul de desfășurare
Galeria Națională a Portretelor originaluniqueart.com/ro/museums/galeria-nationala-a-portretelor-londra_ro/

In context

George Washington — c robert edge pine

How big is it?

The original measures 69 × 90 cm (height × width), drawn here beside an adult of average height.

Anul realizării

  1. 1730
  2. 1740
  3. 1750
  4. 1760
  5. 1770
  6. 1780

Shaded: întreaga viață a lui c robert edge pine (1730–1788) ▲ această operă, 1785

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Paletă de culori

Extras din imagine

    Culoare principală

    Khaki #deb68c

    Paletă salvată

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    Nume culoare principală
    Khaki
    Saturare
    Monochromatic Nivelul de saturație și varietatea culorilor, de la o singură nuanță temperată la numeroase nuanțe vibrante.
    Contrast
    Bold Gradul de diferențiere a culorilor în ceea ce privește luminozitatea și saturația pe întreaga suprafață a imaginii.
    Armonie
    Balanced Harmony Modul în care culorile interacționează între ele, de la contrast puternic la o unitate completă.
    Luminozitate
    Deep_shadow Nivelul de luminozitate sau întunecare al întregii imagini, de la umbrele profunde la luminile strălucitoare.
    Saturație
    Muted Cât de pure și intense sunt culorile, de la un gri aproape neutru până la nuanțe complet vibrante.

    Despre această operă

    George Washington — c robert edge pine

    George Washington, appointed commander-in-chief of the Continental army, took command of a ragtag force of some 17,000 men in July 1775. He kept an army together for the next eight-and-a-half years-losing more battles than he won-but effectively ended the war with his victory at Yorktown in October 1781. Mission accomplished, Washington-a hero who could have been king-resigned his military commission before Congress on December 23, 1783, and retired to Mount Vernon. Here, the man all artists yearned to portray posed in his Continental army uniform for English artist Robert Edge Pine and wryly observed,

    Artist și muzeu

    George Washington — c robert edge pine

    Artist

    c robert edge pine

    Born in London, United Kingdom

    The Visionary Brush of Robert Edge Pine

    In the grand tapestry of the eighteenth century, few artists captured the profound transition from colonial tension to national identity as poignantly as Robert Edge Pine. Born in London in 1730, Pine was a man of two worlds, an Anglo-American painter whose life and work bridged the gap between the established elegance of the British Enlightenment and the raw, burgeoning spirit of the American Revolution. His artistic lineage was rooted in the meticulous precision of his father, John Pine, a renowned engraver and cartographer. This early exposure to the disciplined world of printmaking instilled in Robert a foundational reverence for detail and an uncanny ability to translate complex narratives into visual reality, a skill that would later serve him as he documented the faces of history.

    Pine’s early career in London was marked by significant prestige, as his talent for portraiture earned him the attention of the era's most influential figures. He moved within the sophisticated circles of the Society of Artists and the Free Society of Artists, painting luminaries such as George II and the celebrated actor David Garrick. His work during this period was characterized by a refined mastery of character, capturing not just the physical likeness of his subjects but the subtle psychological nuances that defined the European elite.

    Muzeu

    Galeria Națională a Portretelor

    On show in Londra, Regatul Unit

    A Chronicle Woven in Faces: Exploring the National Portrait Gallery’s Enduring Dialogue

    Stepping through the grand entrance of the National Portrait Gallery is akin to entering a meticulously curated hall of memory – not merely a display of painted likenesses, but an immersive journey through the heart of British identity. More than just a repository for portraits, it's a vibrant dialogue spanning centuries, where brushstrokes and gazes speak volumes about ambition, struggle, social shifts, and the very soul of a nation. The Gallery doesn’t simply present art; it offers a profound understanding of how Britain has perceived itself, evolving alongside its complex social, political, and artistic landscapes. From the enigmatic allure of William Shakespeare to the resolute strength of Winston Churchill, each portrait whispers stories – glimpses into a person's life, their aspirations, their challenges, and ultimately, their lasting impact on the world.

    The Gallery’s collection is a breathtaking tapestry woven from diverse artistic approaches. Early portraits, dating back to the 16th century, reveal a society steeped in symbolism – elaborate costumes, carefully chosen poses, and allegorical settings designed to convey status and virtue.

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    Citare lucrare

    MLA
    pine, c robert edge. George Washington. 1785, Galeria Națională a Portretelor. https://originaluniqueart.com/ro/art/c-robert-edge-pine-george-washington-D43TEZ-en/
    APA
    pine, c robert edge (1785). George Washington [Painting]. Galeria Națională a Portretelor. https://originaluniqueart.com/ro/art/c-robert-edge-pine-george-washington-D43TEZ-en/
    Chicago
    c robert edge pine. George Washington. 1785. Galeria Națională a Portretelor. https://originaluniqueart.com/ro/art/c-robert-edge-pine-george-washington-D43TEZ-en/
    Harvard
    pine, c robert edge (1785) George Washington. Galeria Națională a Portretelor. Available at: https://originaluniqueart.com/ro/art/c-robert-edge-pine-george-washington-D43TEZ-en/

    Look closely

    George Washington — c robert edge pine

    Look closely

    Answer in your own words. There are no wrong answers here — only answers you can explain.

    1. What catches your eye first, and why?
    2. Which colours or shapes create the mood — and what is that mood?
    3. Look back at Still Life With Palette And Brushes, Fruit And Flowers, earlier in this guide. Name two things it shares with this work, and one that is different.
    4. c robert edge pine was about 55 when this was made. What in it looks like the work of an artist at that stage?
    5. What might the artist have wanted you to feel?

    Your response

    Write a short paragraph about this artwork. Use the facts from the earlier parts of this guide, and your answers above.