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Admiral Lord Bridport (1727-1814) c. 1795 (oil on canvas)
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Admiral Lord Bridport (1727-1814) c. 1795 (oil on canvas)
XYC225874 Admiral Lord Bridport (1727-1814) c.1795 (oil on canvas) by Abbott, Lemuel Francis (c.1760-1803); 127x101.8 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12764678
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Badge Medal Medals Naval Officer Pointing
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This portrait print showcases Admiral Lord Bridport, a prominent naval officer from the 18th century. Painted around 1795 by Lemuel Francis Abbott, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures 127x101.8 cm and is currently housed in the prestigious Yale Center for British Art's Paul Mellon Collection in the USA. Admiral Lord Bridport stands tall and proud, exuding authority and confidence. Dressed in his striking navy uniform, adorned with numerous medals and badges of honor, he epitomizes the bravery and valor associated with his esteemed position. The three-quarter length composition allows us to appreciate every intricate detail of his attire. With one hand firmly planted on his hip, Admiral Lord Bridport points assertively towards an unseen target while gripping a sword tightly with the other hand. His gaze is intense yet composed, reflecting years of experience commanding ships at sea. The painting transports us back to a time when Britain's naval power was unrivaled. The artist skillfully captures not only the physical likeness but also the spirit of this distinguished Georgian figure who played a significant role in shaping history. As we admire this remarkable artwork from Fine Art Finder's collection, let us appreciate both its artistic merit and historical significance. It serves as a testament to Admiral Lord Bridport's legacy as well as an enduring symbol of Britain's maritime supremacy during that era.
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