Fine Art Print : Francis Lord Hastings
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Francis Lord Hastings
FRANCIS RAWDON, first marquis HASTINGS British military commander, while earl of Moira. Date: 1754 - 1826
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Media ID 14092484
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1754 1826 Francis Hastings Marquis Moira Rawdon
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introduce a touch of historical elegance to your home or office with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Francis Rawdon, first Marquis of Hastings, from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating portrait, dated between 1754 and 1826, showcases the distinguished British military commander and Earl of Moira in his finest regalia. Sourced from the esteemed Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Bring the rich heritage of the past into your present with this stunning addition to your decor.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 45.6cm (16" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Francis Rawdon-Hastings, 1st Marquis of Hastings (1754-1826), was a prominent British military commander and statesman, most notably serving as the Earl of Moira. Born in Ireland, Hastings joined the British Army at a young age and quickly rose through the ranks due to his exceptional military prowess and strategic acumen. He gained fame during the Seven Years' War, where he played a key role in the capture of Pondicherry in India, securing a significant victory for the British East India Company. After the war, Hastings returned to Europe and was appointed Governor-General of India in 1773. During his tenure, he implemented various reforms aimed at modernizing the Indian administration and improving the lives of the native population. However, his rule was also marked by controversy, including allegations of corruption and the infamous impeachment trial in the British Parliament. Despite these challenges, Hastings continued to serve the British crown, holding various high-ranking positions throughout Europe and the Americas. He played a crucial role in the Peninsular War against Napoleon, leading the British forces to victory at the Battle of Talavera in 1809. Hastings' military career came to an end in 1814, but he remained a prominent figure in British politics until his death in 1826. This striking portrait of Francis Rawdon-Hastings, 1st Marquis of Hastings, captures the intensity and determination of a man who dedicated his life to serving his country and leaving a lasting impact on history. With his piercing gaze and impeccable military uniform, the image serves as a testament to Hastings' remarkable military career and enduring legacy.
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