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Warden John W. Oglander (oil on canvas)
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Warden John W. Oglander (oil on canvas)
NCO292160 Warden John W. Oglander (oil on canvas) by Romney, George (1734-1802); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College, Oxford; (add.info.: John W. Oglander, warden of New College 1768-94; ); English, out of copyright
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The captivating portrait of Warden John W. Oglander, painted by the renowned artist George Romney, is a true masterpiece that captures the essence and importance of this influential figure in English history. The oil on canvas print showcases Warden Oglander in all his glory, exuding an air of wisdom and authority. Dressed in traditional clerical robes with a meticulously styled wig, Warden Oglander's distinguished appearance reflects his position as the esteemed warden of New College from 1768 to 1794. His half-length pose suggests a man deeply engrossed in intellectual pursuits, perhaps even writing or contemplating important matters. Romney's attention to detail is evident through every stroke of his brush; from the intricate folds of Oglander's robe to the delicate features on his face, no aspect has been overlooked. The use of light and shadow adds depth and dimension to the painting, enhancing its overall impact. This remarkable piece not only serves as a testament to Romney's artistic talent but also commemorates Warden John W. Oglander's significant contributions during his tenure at New College. It stands as a reminder of an era characterized by academic excellence and scholarly achievements. Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College, Oxford, this timeless artwork continues to inspire admiration for both its subject matter and artistic execution. As we gaze upon this extraordinary portrait today, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the presence and influence that defined one man’s legacy within academia.
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