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John Tradescant the Younger as a Gardener, 17th century (oil on canvas)
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John Tradescant the Younger as a Gardener, 17th century (oil on canvas)
AMO212392 John Tradescant the Younger as a Gardener, 17th century (oil on canvas) by Critz, Thomas de (1607-53) (attr. to); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: John Tradescant the Younger (1608-62), gardener, naturalist, collector; succeeded his father as Royal Gardener in 1638; added to his fathers natural history collection which formed basis of Ashmolean Museum; ); eAshmolean Museum; English, out of copyright
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This print showcases the portrait of John Tradescant the Younger, a renowned gardener and collector from the 17th century. Painted by Thomas de Critz, this oil on canvas artwork is housed in the prestigious Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford in the UK. In this remarkable depiction, we see John Tradescant as a dedicated gardener, his beard adding an air of wisdom and experience to his countenance. Holding a spade firmly in hand, he stands amidst lush greenery, embodying his lifelong passion for horticulture. John Tradescant's legacy extends beyond gardening; he was also a naturalist and collector. Following in his father's footsteps as Royal Gardener in 1638, he expanded upon his father's impressive natural history collection which later formed the foundation of the Ashmolean Museum. The painting captures both the essence of John Tradescant as an individual and symbolizes his significant contributions to botanical knowledge and cultural heritage. It serves as a testament to his dedication towards nurturing nature's beauty while preserving it for future generations. Through this print provided by Bridgeman Images, viewers can appreciate not only its artistic value but also gain insight into one man's profound impact on botany and museum culture during that era.
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