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Portrait of Admiral Samuel Graves (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of Admiral Samuel Graves (oil on canvas)
2835558 Portrait of Admiral Samuel Graves (oil on canvas) by Northcote, James (1746-1831); 125.8x101 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Admiral Samuel Graves (1713-1787), three-quarter-length, in naval dress, his right hand resting on an anchor); Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23303688
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Admiral Anchor Commander Powdered Wig Uniformed
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This stunning portrait captures the essence of Admiral Samuel Graves, a distinguished figure in naval history. Painted by James Northcote, this oil on canvas masterpiece showcases the admiral in all his glory. Standing three-quarter-length and dressed in his immaculate naval uniform, Admiral Graves exudes authority and strength. With his right hand gracefully resting on an anchor, symbolizing his command over the seas, he embodies the power and might of the British Navy during the Georgian era. The intricate details of his powdered wig and gold embellishments further emphasize his high rank within the armed forces. The artist skillfully incorporates a serene seascape as a backdrop to highlight Admiral Graves' connection to maritime warfare. This painting serves as a testament to both his military achievements and dedication to serving his country. Preserved in a private collection, this rare print allows us to admire this remarkable piece from afar. It is not only an artistic treasure but also a historical document that transports us back to an era when brave men like Admiral Samuel Graves commanded fleets with unwavering determination. Bridgeman Images has done justice in capturing every nuance of this extraordinary artwork through their lens. This portrait stands as a timeless tribute to one man's contribution towards shaping naval history and reminds us of the valor displayed by those who protect our shores.
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