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Fine Art Print : Hayter - Stapleton Cotton N070436
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Hayter - Stapleton Cotton N070436
APSLEY HOUSE, London. " Stapleton Cotton, Viscount Combermere" 1839 by John HAYTER (1800-91). Stapleton Cotton (1773-1865) was Wellingtons Commander of Cavalry during the Peninsular War, distinguishing himself particularly at the Battle of Salamanca. He was not present at Waterloo where command of cavalry went to Lord Uxbridge. He is shown here as Colonel of 1st Life Guards, an honorary court position he was given in 1829. WM 1531-1948
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Media ID 5528637
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Georgian Military Painting Victorian
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "Stapleton Cotton, Viscount Combermere" by John Hayter from Historic England Photo Library. This stunning portrait captures the likeness of Stapleton Cotton, a prominent figure in British history as Wellington's Commander of Cavalry during the Peninsular War. Add an air of sophistication and timeless elegance to your space with this beautiful piece of art, a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring the past to life, making it a truly captivating addition to any room. Experience the rich history and culture of Apsley House, London, right in your own home with this exceptional Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the remarkable portrait of "Stapleton Cotton, Viscount Combermere" painted by John Hayter in 1839. The image is a testament to the rich military history and distinguished career of Stapleton Cotton, who served as Wellington's Commander of Cavalry during the Peninsular War. Although not present at Waterloo where cavalry command was entrusted to Lord Uxbridge, Cotton's valorous actions at the Battle of Salamanca earned him great recognition. In this painting, he is depicted as Colonel of 1st Life Guards, an honorary court position bestowed upon him in 1829. The artist skillfully captures Cotton's commanding presence and regal demeanor, emphasizing his significant role within both Georgian and Victorian military circles. This historical gem offers a glimpse into a bygone era when honor and bravery were held in high esteem. Preserved within Apsley House in London, this photograph print from Historic England allows us to appreciate the artistry behind Hayter's masterpiece while delving into the fascinating life story of Stapleton Cotton. It serves as a poignant reminder that history is not merely confined to textbooks but can be brought vividly to life through visual representations such as this one.
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