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Jigsaw Puzzle : Lawrence - Duke of Wellington J040044
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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)
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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.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 31.5cm x 47.2cm (12.4" x 18.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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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.
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