Sir John Trevelyan (1734–1828), 4th Bt (1788) by George Romney

Sir John Trevelyan (1734–1828), 4th Bt - George Romney - 1788

Artwork Information

TitleSir John Trevelyan (1734–1828), 4th Bt
ArtistGeorge Romney
Date1788
Art MovementRococo

About Sir John Trevelyan (1734–1828), 4th Bt

The artwork titled “Sir John Trevelyan (1734–1828), 4th Bt” was painted by George Romney in 1788. This portrait, created during the Rococo art movement, represents a genre characterized by its elegance and detailed depiction of the subject. The gentleman portrayed is Sir John Trevelyan, who stands in a relaxed yet dignified pose.

In this portrait, Sir John Trevelyan is depicted standing outdoors, leaning casually against a stone structure while holding a hat in his left hand. He is attired in formal 18th-century clothing, consisting of a long brown coat, a white waistcoat, dark knee-length breeches, white stockings, and black shoes adorned with buckles. His facial expression and stance exude a sense of confidence and stature. The background features a serene natural landscape with soft, muted colors, enhancing the tranquility and grace of the scene. The artwork is a fine example of the delicate and refined style synonymous with the Rococo period.

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