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The Duke of Wellington (oil on canvas)
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The Duke of Wellington (oil on canvas)
1781675 The Duke of Wellington (oil on canvas) by Simpson, John (1782-1847); 256x175 cm; Royal Hospital Chelsea, London, UK; (add.info.: Portrait of the Duke of Wellington (1769-1852), full length in a black coat and buff trousers standing by a cannon, holding a sword.); English, out of copyright
Media ID 23563036
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Arthur Wellesley Commander Duke Wellington
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This print showcases the iconic painting of "The Duke of Wellington" by John Simpson. The grandeur and significance of this artwork are evident in every brushstroke, as it immortalizes a man who was not only an aristocrat but also a distinguished statesman and military leader. In this full-length portrait, the Duke stands tall and proud, exuding authority and power. Dressed in a black coat and buff trousers, he commands attention with his strong presence. Holding a sword firmly in his hand, he symbolizes both strength on the battlefield and leadership off it. The background features a cannon, further emphasizing the Duke's military prowess. This juxtaposition between the man and machine highlights his role as a commander during significant historical events. Arthur Wellesley, famously known as the Duke of Wellington (1769-1852), played an instrumental role in shaping British history during the Georgian era. His victories against Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo solidified his place as one of Britain's greatest military heroes. This remarkable portrait captures not only the physical likeness of Wellington but also reflects upon his status within aristocratic society. It serves as a testament to his legacy that continues to inspire generations even today. Displayed at Royal Hospital Chelsea in London, UK, this masterpiece is now available for art enthusiasts worldwide through Bridgeman Images' print collection from Fine Art Finder.
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