| Artist | John Medina (b.1721, d.1796) ; John Patoun (active 1746) |
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| Title | James Thomson |
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| Date | 1774 |
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| Period | 18th century; 1770s |
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| Description | The poet is shown half length and full face in the conventional pose of the period. His right shoulder and the side of his face are lit in contrast to the rest of the portrait, which is dark. Thomson wears a green turban, an open shirt and a grey-green dressing-gown. |
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| Material | canvas (textile material)/textile materials/materials (substances); oil paint (paint)/paint (coating) |
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| Dimensions | 76.2 x 63.5 cm |
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| Subject | James Thomson (b.1700, d.1748) |
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| Collection | Art Collection |
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| Classification | oil paintings (visual works); portrait; paintings 1600-1800 |
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| Accession Number | EU0004 |
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