The artwork titled “Richard Griffin (né Aldworth Neville), 2nd Baron Braybrooke” was created by the artist Charles Turner in 1810. It is a portrait executed during the Romanticism art movement. The artwork embodies the stylistic elements and aesthetic values characteristic of this period.
In the artwork, Richard Griffin, 2nd Baron Braybrooke, is depicted in a formal pose, adorned in luxurious attire befitting his noble status. His attire includes a voluminous cloak and an intricately tied white cravat. The artist has captured a sense of gravitas and dignity, emphasizing the subject’s prominent social status through meticulous attention to detail and the use of light and shadow. The background is subtly rendered, ensuring that the focus remains on Baron Braybrooke. The portrait’s tone is one of solemnity, reflecting the subject’s esteemed position in society.
