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Fine Art Print : Portrait of an Officer (probably Major William Wylde, 1803-1808, OC, Southwell Volunteer Infantry)
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Portrait of an Officer (probably Major William Wylde, 1803-1808, OC, Southwell Volunteer Infantry)
British (English) School
Oil on Canvas 75 x 53
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Media ID 1880005
19th Century British English School Gentleman Male Oil Painting Soldier Uniform Major
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the exquisite Portrait of an Officer from our Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. This stunning piece, taken from Nottingham City Photos, showcases the rich detail and vibrant colors of an oil on canvas painting from the British (English) School. Dating back to around 1803-1808, this portrait is believed to depict Major William Wylde, Officer Commanding the Southwell Volunteer Infantry. Add an air of sophistication and history to your home or office with this beautiful fine art print, a timeless addition to any art collection.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.6cm x 50.8cm (14.8" x 20")
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.
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This print showcases a remarkable oil painting titled "Portrait of an Officer" believed to depict Major William Wylde, who served with the Southwell Volunteer Infantry during the early 19th century. The British (English) School masterfully captured the essence of this distinguished gentleman in his military uniform. The officer's commanding presence is evident as he stands tall and proud, exuding confidence and authority. His meticulously tailored uniform reflects the attention to detail that characterized military attire of that era. The artist skillfully employed rich hues and delicate brushstrokes to bring out every intricate detail, from the gleaming buttons on his coat to the subtle shadows cast upon his face. Major William Wylde's expression reveals a combination of determination and wisdom acquired through years of service. One can only imagine the countless battles fought or strategic decisions made by this valiant soldier for whom duty came before all else. This portrait serves as a timeless tribute not only to Major Wylde but also to all those who have dedicated their lives to serving their country. It captures a pivotal moment in history when honor, loyalty, and bravery were held in high regard. As we gaze upon this magnificent piece, we are transported back in time, gaining insight into an era long gone yet forever etched within our collective memory. This print allows us to appreciate both the artistic prowess of the British (English) School and Major William Wylde's significant contribution as part of Southwell Volunteer Infantry – a testament to heroism that
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