Dr. Thomas Fuller by Samuel Morse

Dr. Thomas Fuller - Samuel Morse -

Artwork Information

TitleDr. Thomas Fuller
ArtistSamuel Morse
Mediumoil,canvas
Art MovementRomanticism
Current LocationMuseum of Fine Arts (MFA), Boston, MA, US

About Dr. Thomas Fuller

The artwork, titled “Dr. Thomas Fuller,” is a portrait created by the artist Samuel Morse using oil on canvas. It belongs to the Romanticism art movement and is housed at the Museum of Fine Arts (MFA) in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

This portrait depicts a distinguished gentleman, Dr. Thomas Fuller, presented in a three-quarter view against a subtle, muted background that draws attention to his face and upper body. The subject is adorned in formal attire typical of the 19th century, featuring a dark, high-collared coat with a white cravat. His expression is serene yet contemplative, exuding a sense of wisdom and introspection. Morse’s technique showcases meticulous attention to detail, particularly in the rendering of facial features and texture of the clothing, highlighting the character and demeanor of Dr. Fuller. The overall composition reflects the Romanticism movement’s emphasis on individualism and emotional depth.

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