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Beechey - Lt. General Sir Thomas Picton N070463
APSLEY HOUSE, London. " Lt. General Sir Thomas Picton" c.1815 (1758-1815) by Sir William BEECHEY (1753-1839). WM 1485-1948
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Media ID 5529827
© Historic England
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints collection, featuring an exquisite portrait of Lt. General Sir Thomas Picton by Sir William Beechey from the Historic England Photo Library. This captivating piece, titled "Beechey - Lt. General Sir Thomas Picton N070463," was painted around 1815 and is part of the historic collection at Apsley House in London. Bring the rich history and elegance of this masterpiece into your home or office with our premium canvas prints. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials and vibrant colors to bring out the intricate details and true-to-life colors of the original painting. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your space with this stunning representation of Lt. General Sir Thomas Picton, a British military leader who gained fame during the Napoleonic Wars. Order your Media Storehouse Canvas Print today and enjoy the beauty and grandeur of this iconic portrait for years to come.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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 striking portrait captures the intense gaze and unyielding determination of Lt. General Sir Thomas Picton, an influential military figure during the Georgian era. Painted by Sir William Beechey in 1815, the year of Picton's tragic death at the Battle of Waterloo, the portrait is a poignant reminder of his military prowess and unwavering commitment to duty. Born in Wales in 1758, Picton rose through the ranks of the British Army, earning a reputation as a formidable and effective commander. His military career spanned several continents, with notable service in the American Revolutionary War, the French Revolutionary Wars, and the Napoleonic Wars. Despite his successes, Picton was a complex and controversial figure. Known for his fiery temper and no-nonsense approach, he was a polarizing presence within the military hierarchy. However, his leadership and tactical abilities were undeniable, and he was a key figure in several significant battles, including the Battle of Talavera and the Battle of Waterloo. In this portrait, Beechey expertly captures the intensity and focus in Picton's eyes, conveying the sense of a man completely dedicated to his military duties. The general's uniform and decorations are meticulously rendered, adding to the sense of authenticity and historical significance. Today, this portrait hangs in Apsley House in London, a fitting tribute to a man who played a crucial role in shaping the course of British military history. The portrait serves as a powerful reminder of Picton's legacy and the indelible mark he left on the annals of military history.
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