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Portuguese Service, Apsley House N100207
APSLEY HOUSE, London. The Portuguese Service. Detail of face of statuette holding laurel wreath. Post-restoration. The silver gilt centrepiece was presented to the Duke of Wellington in 1816 by the Portuguese government in gratitude for his help in liberating the country from the French
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Media ID 4040023
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and exquisite craftsmanship of the past with our Fine Art Print of "Portuguese Service, Apsley House N100207" by Derek Kendall from Historic England. This stunning print showcases a detailed image of the intricately designed statuette from Apsley House in London. Restored to its former glory, the silver gilt centrepiece was presented to the Duke of Wellington in 1816, and now you can bring its beauty into your home. Our high-quality Fine Art Prints are perfect for adding a touch of history and elegance to any space, and make for a thoughtful and unique gift. Order yours today and let the story of Apsley House and the Portuguese Service be a part of your daily life.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the intricate details of a remarkable piece of history, known as the Portuguese Service. Located at Apsley House in London, this Georgian-era statue holds significant meaning and symbolism. The statuette's face is beautifully captured, showcasing its delicate features and expression. The Portuguese Service was presented to the renowned Duke of Wellington in 1816 by the Portuguese government as an expression of gratitude for his pivotal role in liberating their country from French occupation. This silver gilt centrepiece stands as a testament to the Duke's heroic efforts and serves as a reminder of the enduring alliance between Portugal and Britain. After undergoing meticulous restoration work, this exquisite masterpiece has been brought back to its former glory. Every minute detail has been carefully preserved, allowing us to appreciate the craftsmanship that went into creating such an extraordinary piece. Derek Kendall's photograph perfectly captures not only the beauty but also the historical significance behind this stunning artwork. It invites viewers to delve into a moment frozen in time - one that symbolizes bravery, friendship, and international cooperation. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to an era when art served not only as decoration but also as a powerful medium for expressing gratitude and commemorating historic events.
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