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Lawrence - Duke of Wellington J040044
APSLEY HOUSE, London. " Arthur Wellesley, First Duke of Wellington " portrait by Sir Thomas Lawrence (1769-1830). Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England Archive
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This striking portrait captures the essence of Arthur Wellesley, First Duke of Wellington (1769-1852), one of the most celebrated military figures in British history. Painted by Sir Thomas Lawrence (1769-1830), this portrait hangs in Apsley House, London, the duke's former residence. Born into an Irish aristocratic family, Wellington rose through the ranks of the British Army to become a formidable military leader. He gained fame for his victories against Napoleon Bonaparte in the Peninsular War, earning the title "The Iron Duke" for his unyielding determination and strategic prowess. His most notable victory came at the Battle of Waterloo in 1815, which marked the end of the Napoleonic Wars and solidified Wellington's place in history. The portrait showcases Wellington in his full military regalia, clad in a red uniform adorned with gold braid and medals. His stern expression and piercing gaze convey a sense of authority and resolve. The richly textured fabric of his uniform and the intricate details of the portrait's frame add to the painting's visual appeal and historical significance. Lawrence's masterful use of light and shadow creates a sense of depth and dimension, bringing the Duke to life on the canvas. The artist's skillful rendering of Wellington's facial features and the subtle play of light on his uniform further enhance the portrait's realism and authenticity. As a testament to Wellington's military achievements and the artistic prowess of Sir Thomas Lawrence, this portrait remains an enduring symbol of British history and a cherished piece of the nation's cultural heritage.
Framed Prints of Lawrence - Duke of Wellington J040044
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, featuring an exquisite portrait of "Arthur Wellesley, First Duke of Wellington" by Sir Thomas Lawrence. This historic masterpiece, sourced from the Historic England Photo Library, transports you back in time to Apsley House in London. The Duke of Wellington's iconic image, captured by Sir Thomas Lawrence in 1812, is a testament to the rich history and legacy of this British military and political leader. Our Framed Prints are meticulously crafted to bring the essence of this captivating portrait into your home or office, adding a touch of timeless elegance and sophistication. Embrace the beauty of history with this stunning framed print.
Photo Prints of Lawrence - Duke of Wellington J040044
Introducing the stunning Lawrence - Duke of Wellington J040044 photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite image, captured by the Historic England Photo Library, showcases a portrait of Arthur Wellesley, the First Duke of Wellington, painted by Sir Thomas Lawrence in 1812. The Duke of Wellington is famously known for his military triumphs, particularly his victory in the Battle of Waterloo. This beautifully preserved photograph transports you back in time to the grandeur of Apsley House in London, where this iconic portrait is displayed. Add a touch of history and elegance to your home or office with this exceptional photographic print.
Poster Prints of Lawrence - Duke of Wellington J040044
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of historic poster prints, featuring the iconic portrait of "Arthur Wellesley, First Duke of Wellington" by Sir Thomas Lawrence. This captivating image, sourced from the Historic England Photo Library, showcases a significant moment in British history. The Duke of Wellington, renowned for his military victories, is depicted in all his regal splendor at Apsley House in London. Add this stunning poster print to your collection and bring a piece of historical artistry into your home or office. Ideal for history enthusiasts, art lovers, or anyone seeking to add character to their space. Order now and relish the timeless beauty of this historic portrait.
Jigsaw Puzzles of Lawrence - Duke of Wellington J040044
Discover the rich history of England with our exquisite Lawrence - Duke of Wellington jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle features an iconic portrait of Arthur Wellesley, First Duke of Wellington, painted by Sir Thomas Lawrence in 1812. The portrait, which hangs at Apsley House in London, showcases the Duke in his military uniform, exuding strength and wisdom. Bring history to life in your own home with this intricately detailed jigsaw puzzle, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Immerse yourself in the story of one of England's most celebrated military leaders and enjoy the satisfying experience of completing this beautiful puzzle.