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ARTHUR PHILLIP (1738-1814). English naval commander and founder of New South Wales
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ARTHUR PHILLIP (1738-1814). English naval commander and founder of New South Wales
ARTHUR PHILLIP (1738-1814).
English naval commander and founder of New South Wales. Oil on canvas by Francis Wheatley, 1786
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1786 Arthur Bicorn Commander Founder Francis New South Wales Philip Royal Navy Wheatley
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This portrait print showcases Arthur Phillip, a prominent figure in history as an English naval commander and the founder of New South Wales. Painted by Francis Wheatley in 1786, this oil on canvas artwork beautifully captures the essence of Phillip's character and achievements. In the painting, Phillip stands tall and proud, exuding strength and determination. His commanding presence is emphasized by his distinguished bicorn hat, symbolizing his authority as a leader in the Royal Navy. The artist skillfully portrays Phillip with intricate details that bring him to life on the canvas. As the founder of New South Wales, Phillip played a pivotal role in establishing one of Australia's most significant settlements. This portrait serves as a reminder of his visionary leadership and pioneering spirit that shaped the course of Australian history. Wheatley's masterful brushstrokes capture not only Phillip's physical appearance but also convey his unwavering commitment to exploration and adventure at sea. The use of warm colors adds depth to the painting while highlighting Phillp's resolute gaze. This fine art print offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate both historical significance and artistic excellence. It serves as a testament to Arthur Phillip's lasting legacy as he forever remains an influential figure whose contributions continue to be celebrated today.
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