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Francis Atterbury, Bishop of Rochester (engraving)
XJF311675 Francis Atterbury, Bishop of Rochester (engraving) by Kneller, Godfrey (1646-1723) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Francis Atterbury (1662-1732), Bishop of Rochester, politician and Jacobite conspirator; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12845068
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This engraving captures the essence of Francis Atterbury, Bishop of Rochester, in all his regal glory. Created by the talented artist Godfrey Kneller, this print showcases Atterbury's distinguished presence and commanding aura. Cloaked in his clerical robes, Atterbury exudes an air of authority and wisdom. His meticulously styled wig adds to his refined appearance, symbolizing the era's fashion and social status. As a prominent clergyman and politician during the 17th and 18th centuries, Atterbury held immense influence within both religious and political circles. Beyond his ecclesiastical duties, this portrait hints at Atterbury's involvement in Jacobite conspiracies. A man of letters with a sharp intellect, he was known for his persuasive oratory skills that captivated audiences far and wide. The intricate details captured in this engraving bring forth a sense of timelessness. Every line etched on paper tells a story about this remarkable figure from history. Preserved within private collections today, it serves as a reminder of an era when clergymen were not only spiritual guides but also influential figures shaping society. As we gaze upon this masterpiece from www. bridgemanimages. com, let us appreciate the artistry behind it while contemplating the complex life led by Francis Atterbury – a man who left an indelible mark on both church and state.
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