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Canvas Print : Lecomte - Duke of Wellington visiting outposts at Soignes N070534
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Lecomte - Duke of Wellington visiting outposts at Soignes N070534
APSLEY HOUSE, London. " The Duke of Wellington visiting the outposts at Soignes" by Hippolyte LECOMTE (1781-1857). Set just before the battle of Waterloo, 1815. Artistic licence - the Duke is shown on a white charger rather than Copenhagen, the horse he rode at Waterloo. WM 1568-1958
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Media ID 1779409
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French Military Painting Waterloo Wellington
20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints collection, featuring the captivating image "The Duke of Wellington visiting outposts at Soignes" by Hippolyte Lecomte. This historic photograph, taken from the Historic England Photo Library, transports us back in time to 1815, just before the iconic Battle of Waterloo. Witness the Duke of Wellington in person as he inspects the outposts at Soignes, an essential moment in military history. Our high-quality canvas prints bring the rich detail and vibrant colors of this historic image to life, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Experience the past in a whole new way with Media Storehouse Canvas Prints.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
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This print captures a historical moment in time - the Duke of Wellington visiting the outposts at Soignes just before the legendary battle of Waterloo in 1815. Painted by the talented artist Hippolyte Lecomte, this artwork showcases his artistic license by depicting the Duke on a majestic white charger instead of his faithful horse Copenhagen, which he rode during the actual battle. The image transports us back to that crucial period when tensions were high and destinies were about to be shaped. The Duke's presence exudes authority and determination as he surveys the landscape, preparing for what would become one of history's most significant conflicts. His strategic mind is evident as he inspects every detail with unwavering focus. Lecomte masterfully captures not only the essence of this pivotal moment but also pays homage to both military prowess and diplomatic finesse. The painting serves as a testament to Wellington's leadership skills and his ability to inspire those around him. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded of how art can transcend time, allowing us to connect with past events and immerse ourselves in their significance. It stands as a powerful reminder of human resilience and courage in times of adversity – qualities that continue to shape our world today.
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