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Lord William George Cavendish Bentinck (engraving)
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Lord William George Cavendish Bentinck (engraving)
XJF391564 Lord William George Cavendish Bentinck (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lord William George Cavendish Bentinck (1802-48) English politician and sportsman; famous for his horse-racing activities until he emerged as a leading opponent of the repeal of the corn laws; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12804623
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This engraving showcases Lord William George Cavendish Bentinck, a prominent figure in 19th-century England. The portrait captures his distinguished presence and offers a glimpse into the life of this influential politician and sportsman. Lord Bentinck was renowned for his involvement in horse racing, which initially brought him fame and recognition. However, he later emerged as a leading opponent of the repeal of the corn laws, demonstrating his commitment to political causes beyond the realm of sports. The artist skillfully portrays Lord Bentinck's half-length figure, emphasizing his confident demeanor and aristocratic stature. His piercing gaze suggests both intelligence and determination, reflecting his role as an influential statesman during this era. This print is part of a private collection but has been made available through Fine Art Finder. Its historical significance lies not only in its portrayal of Lord Bentinck but also in capturing an important period in English politics and society. As we admire this engraving today, we are reminded of Lord William George Cavendish Bentinck's multifaceted legacy – from being celebrated for his equestrian pursuits to becoming an instrumental voice against economic policies that affected many during that time.
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