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The Duke of Wellington at Waterloo (oil on canvas)
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The Duke of Wellington at Waterloo (oil on canvas)
CH8197 The Duke of Wellington at Waterloo (oil on canvas) by Hillingford, Robert Alexander (1825-1904); 50.8x76.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23290530
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
1769 1852 18 June 1815 Arthur Wellesley Mounted
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The Duke of Wellington at Waterloo" is a captivating oil on canvas painting by Robert Alexander Hillingford that captures the essence of one of history's most pivotal moments. Measuring 50.8x76.2 cm, this remarkable piece is housed in a private collection and showcases the extraordinary leadership and courage displayed by Arthur Wellesley, better known as the Duke of Wellington. The image depicts the Duke mounted on his horse amidst a sea of soldiers, their uniforms reflecting the intensity and chaos of battle. With unwavering determination etched across his face, Wellington can be seen encouraging the infantry to press forward with resolute bravery. Horses play a significant role in this composition, symbolizing both strength and loyalty. The magnificent animal beneath Wellington epitomizes power and serves as an emblem for victory against all odds. This painting not only captures historical significance but also highlights Hillingford's exceptional talent in capturing intricate details. Every stroke brings life to each soldier, showcasing their individuality within this grand spectacle. As we gaze upon "The Duke of Wellington at Waterloo" we are transported back to June 18th, 1815 - reliving the momentous event that forever altered European history. This masterpiece stands as a testament to human resilience and serves as a reminder that even in times of great adversity, true leaders emerge to inspire others towards triumph over adversity.
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