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Portrait of Richard, Earl Howe (1726-99) English naval officer (engraving)
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Portrait of Richard, Earl Howe (1726-99) English naval officer (engraving)
KW102510 Portrait of Richard, Earl Howe (1726-99) English naval officer (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12695969
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This engraving, titled "Portrait of Richard, Earl Howe" captures the essence of a distinguished English naval officer from the 18th century. The subject of this print is none other than Richard Howe himself, an influential figure in British maritime history. With his stern gaze and commanding presence, it is evident that he was a man of great authority and strength. Dressed in his immaculate uniform, complete with intricate details and embellishments, Admiral Howe exudes both elegance and power. This portrait showcases not only his military prowess but also hints at the turbulent times in which he lived. As one of the key figures during the American Revolution, Howe played a significant role in shaping naval strategies during this historic conflict. The skillful craftsmanship of this French School engraving brings out every nuance and expression on Admiral Howe's face. The artist has managed to capture not just physical features but also the character and determination that defined him as a leader. This exquisite piece now resides within a private collection where its historical significance can be appreciated by art enthusiasts worldwide. Thanks to Fine Art Finder's collaboration with www. bridgemanimages. com, admirers can delve into this remarkable portrayal of an iconic naval officer who left an indelible mark on British maritime history.
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