Antique Framed Print : THE PASSAGE OF THE DOURO. The Wellington shield 1820, Thomas Stothard, 1755 - 1834
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THE PASSAGE OF THE DOURO. The Wellington shield 1820, Thomas Stothard, 1755 - 1834
THE PASSAGE OF THE DOURO. The Wellington shield 1820, Thomas Stothard, 1755 - 1834, engravings. The silver shield itself was made by Benjamin Smith. The shield commemorate the victories of the Duke of Wellington. UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom, great britain, european
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Media ID 12830997
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1755 1820 1834 Benjamin Smith Britain Commemorate Duke Of Wellington Engravings Great Britain Made Passage Shield Silver Shield Thomas Stothard United Kingdom Victories Wellington Shield Douro
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 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
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.1cm x 25.3cm (14.6" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 54cm x 41.4cm (21.3" x 16.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases "The Passage of the Douro" engraved image on the Wellington shield, created by Thomas Stothard in 1820. The silver shield itself was skillfully crafted by Benjamin Smith and serves as a commemoration of the Duke of Wellington's triumphs. The artwork transports us back to a significant moment in history, capturing the essence of British pride and European military prowess. Stothard's illustrative technique beautifully captures the intensity and grandeur of this event, bringing it to life with intricate details. As we gaze upon this vintage engraving, we are reminded of the rich cultural heritage embedded within Britain's past. The Victorian-era style adds an air of nostalgia and elegance to this retro-styled piece. With its historical significance and artistic merit, this 19th-century engraving is not just a mere decoration but a window into a pivotal time in European history. It invites us to reflect on the bravery and strategic brilliance that shaped nations. Whether displayed in homes or galleries, this print from Liszt Collection offers an opportunity for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike to appreciate both its aesthetic appeal and educational value. Let it serve as a reminder that our present is intricately woven with threads from our past – reminding us never to forget those who came before us.
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