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Sir William Hoste, c. 1833 (engraving)
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Sir William Hoste, c. 1833 (engraving)
XJF497294 Sir William Hoste, c.1833 (engraving) by Greatbach, William (b.1802); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir William Hoste (1780-1828) Royal Navy captain, protegeof Lord Nelson. ); British, out of copyright
Media ID 12916082
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Captain Length Lord Napoleonic Nelson Quarter Telescope Wars William Protege
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This engraving, titled "Sir William Hoste, c. 1833" showcases the distinguished figure of Sir William Hoste, a renowned Royal Navy captain and protege of Lord Nelson. The portrait exudes an air of authority as Captain Hoste stands proudly in his naval officer uniform, adorned with medals that speak to his bravery and accomplishments. The artist, William Greatbach, skillfully captures the essence of this esteemed naval hero. With meticulous detail, he portrays every feature - from the determined gaze in Captain Hoste's eyes to the firm grip on his telescope - conveying both strength and intelligence. The image transports us back to a pivotal era in history: the Napoleonic Wars. As we admire this quarter-length portrait print, we can almost feel ourselves standing alongside Captain Hoste on the deck of a majestic warship. His presence evokes admiration for those who fought valiantly during this tumultuous time. Displayed against a backdrop that hints at vast open waters and distant horizons, this engraving serves as a timeless tribute to Sir William Hoste's contributions to British naval history. It reminds us not only of his personal achievements but also of the unwavering dedication and courage displayed by all those who served their country during times of conflict. As we contemplate this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder's private collection, let it serve as a reminder that behind every great leader lies countless untold stories waiting to be discovered and celebrated anew.
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