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Bust of Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805), 19th century (terracotta)
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Bust of Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805), 19th century (terracotta)
MMM5471463 Bust of Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805), 19th century (terracotta); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Bust of Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805), wearing a blue and gold uniform, two medals, two stars, and the Order Purple Ribbon. Painted terracotta, early 19th century.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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This stunning terracotta bust captures the likeness of Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson, a legendary figure in British naval history. Nelson is depicted wearing a striking blue and gold uniform adorned with two medals, two stars, and the prestigious Order Purple Ribbon. The intricate details of his attire reflect his status as a decorated military leader.
The artist has skillfully captured Nelson's commanding presence and steely determination in this early 19th-century piece. His gaze is focused and intense, embodying the courage and leadership for which he was renowned. As one of Britain's greatest naval heroes, Nelson played a pivotal role in securing victory at key battles such as Trafalgar.
Displayed at the National Maritime Museum in London, this bust serves as a powerful reminder of Nelson's enduring legacy and contribution to British maritime history. The craftsmanship and artistry evident in this work make it a valuable historical artifact that continues to captivate viewers centuries later.
Whether you are an admirer of naval history or simply appreciate fine art, this print offers a glimpse into the life of Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson during the height of his illustrious career. It stands as a testament to his bravery, dedication, and lasting impact on British naval tradition.
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