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Antique Framed Print : Pieneman - General Sir Colin Halkett N070448
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Pieneman - General Sir Colin Halkett N070448
APSLEY HOUSE, London. General Sir Colin Halkett (1774-1856) sketch by Jan Willem PIENEMAN in 1821 (WM 1470-1948). In 1815 at the Battle of Waterloo Major-General Halkett commanded 5th Brigade in General von Altens 3rd Division. He was wounded four times during the course of the battle
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Georgian Military Painting Waterloo
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.5cm x 24.4cm (7.3" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31.2cm x 36.3cm (12.3" x 14.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the remarkable portrait of General Sir Colin Halkett, skillfully sketched by Jan Willem Pieneman in 1821. The artwork is housed in Apsley House, London and holds immense historical significance. General Sir Colin Halkett (1774-1856) played a pivotal role at the Battle of Waterloo in 1815, where he commanded the 5th Brigade within General von Altens' esteemed 3rd Division. The portrait itself exudes an air of military prowess and determination. It beautifully captures the essence of a man who faced numerous challenges on that fateful day at Waterloo, sustaining four wounds throughout its course. His unwavering commitment to duty and bravery are palpable through his piercing gaze and resolute expression. As we delve into this image, we are transported back to a significant era in history - the Georgian period - when warfare was both brutal and strategic. This painting serves as a testament to the courage displayed by soldiers like General Halkett during times of great adversity. Preserved meticulously within Historic England's Photo Library, this photograph print not only pays homage to an exceptional military leader but also offers us a glimpse into an extraordinary moment frozen in time. Let it serve as a reminder of those who fought valiantly for their beliefs and honorably shaped our collective past.
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