H Beard Print Collection

H Beard Print Collection

Godfrey Kneller

1749

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

The H Beard Print Collection is a print made by Godfrey Kneller in 1749. It's a portrait of Mrs Knight as Sancta Maria Magdalena. This portrait is interesting because it shows how artists used religious themes in their work, and it was sold by a publisher named J. Boydell. You can learn more about this style by looking at the movement: Baroque.

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