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Portrait of Horatio Nelson (1758-1805), Viscount Nelson, 1797 (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of Horatio Nelson (1758-1805), Viscount Nelson, 1797 (oil on canvas)
XCF267401 Portrait of Horatio Nelson (1758-1805), Viscount Nelson, 1797 (oil on canvas) by Abbott, Lemuel Francis (c.1760-1803); 74.9x62.2 cm; National Portrait Gallery, London, UK; (add.info.: Vice-Admiral and victor of Trafalgar; ); English, out of copyright
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This portrait print showcases the esteemed Horatio Nelson, a prominent figure in British naval history. Painted by Lemuel Francis Abbott in 1797, this oil on canvas masterpiece captures the essence of Viscount Nelson's commanding presence and heroic spirit. Nelson is depicted in his resplendent navy uniform, adorned with epaulettes and medals that symbolize his remarkable achievements. The artist skillfully portrays him as a distinguished aristocrat, exuding confidence and authority. His half-length pose allows us to focus on his determined expression and piercing gaze, hinting at the indomitable spirit that propelled him to victory. The significance of this portrait lies not only in its artistic merit but also in its historical context. Horatio Nelson played a pivotal role during the Napoleonic Wars, earning his place as one of Britain's greatest military heroes. His most renowned triumph came at the Battle of Trafalgar, where he led the Royal Navy to an extraordinary victory against Napoleon's forces. As we admire this print from the National Portrait Gallery in London, we are reminded of Nelson's unwavering dedication to duty and unwavering commitment to defending his country. This image serves as a powerful testament to his legacy as an influential naval commander who shaped British history.
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