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Portrait of Captain Lyon, half length, in a fur-trimmed coat
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Portrait of Captain Lyon, half length, in a fur-trimmed coat
3071632 Portrait of Captain Lyon, half length, in a fur-trimmed coat, holding a gun (oil on canvas) by Jackson, John (1778-1831); 77.5x64 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Captain George Francis Lyon, RN (1795-1832), Arctic and African explorer.); Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22487926
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Arctic Captain Captains Explorers Fur Trimmed Rifles
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This portrait print showcases Captain George Francis Lyon, a renowned Arctic and African explorer of the 19th century. Painted by John Jackson, this oil on canvas masterpiece captures Captain Lyon in all his glory. The half-length composition portrays him wearing a fur-trimmed coat that exudes elegance and warmth against the backdrop of an unknown landscape. In his hands, he holds a gun, symbolizing both protection and adventure. This powerful image reflects Lyon's fearless spirit as he embarked on daring expeditions into uncharted territories. His piercing gaze reveals determination and resilience, traits necessary for survival in harsh environments. The artist skillfully captures every detail of Captain Lyon's visage with meticulous brushstrokes. From the texture of his fur coat to the intricate patterns on his rifle, each element adds depth to this remarkable portrait. As we admire this painting, we are transported back in time to an era when exploration was at its peak. It serves as a reminder of the bravery exhibited by individuals like Captain Lyon who pushed boundaries and expanded our understanding of the world. This print is not just a beautiful work of art; it is also a tribute to those who dedicated their lives to discovery and adventure. It allows us to appreciate their contributions while adding an air of sophistication to any space it graces.
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