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Epaulet Collection

"Epaulet: A Symbol of Power and Prestige in Historical Portraits" In the world of historical portraits

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Epaulet Collection: German Kaiser Wilhelm II with signature
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Epaulet Collection: Admiral Horatio Nelson
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Epaulet Collection: Portrait of a Man in Uniform. Edmond Peyron. (c1850s). Creator: Fritz von Dardel
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Epaulet Collection: King Oscar I, (c1830s). Creator: Karl Stefan Bennet
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Epaulet Collection: King Oscar II (1829-1907), portrait, 1880-1900. Creator: L Larsson
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Epaulet Collection: Portrait of Bror Cederström in uniform. (c1850s). Creator: Fritz von Dardel
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Epaulet Collection: Baron Kentaro Kaneko, half-length portrait, in uniform, facing front graphic /, c1905
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Epaulet Collection: Aleksandr Evgenevich Timashev, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front... between 1880 and 86
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Epaulet Collection: Eduard Ivanovich Totleben, half-length portrait, facing slightly left... between 1880 and 1886
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Epaulet Collection: Portrait of Sven Lagerberg (1822-1905) in profile in ceremonial uniform. (c1850s)
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Epaulet Collection: Petr Andreevich Shuvalov, half-length portrait, facing right, in uniform, between 1880 and 1886
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Epaulet Collection: Aleksandr Yagodkin, half-length portrait, facing slightly left, between 1880 and 1886
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Epaulet Collection: Portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte, 1915 (screen print)
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Epaulet Collection: A Persian in Official Costume; A Ramble in Persia, 1875. Creator: Armin Vambery
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Epaulet Collection: General Paez, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
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Epaulet Collection: Russian Admiral Stepan Stepanovitch Lessovski, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
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Epaulet Collection: Robert Anderson, US Army, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
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Epaulet Collection: Admiral Milne and wife, 1863 December. Creator: Unknown
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Epaulet Collection: General H. W. Morris, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
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Epaulet Collection: Admiral John Lorimer Worden, US Navy (Commander of the Monitor), between 1865 and 1880
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Epaulet Collection: General Winfield Scott Hancock, between 1860 and 1875. Creator: Unknown
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Epaulet Collection: Colonel Joseph Audenried, US Army, between 1860 and 1875. Creator: Unknown
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Epaulet Collection: General Alfred H. Terry, US Army, between 1860 and 1875. Creator: Unknown
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Epaulet Collection: Admiral Levin M. Powell, between 1870 and 1880. Creator: Unknown
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Epaulet Collection: General Albert J. Myer, US Army, between 1870 and 1880. Creator: Unknown
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Epaulet Collection: Epaulette Box, c. 1936. Creator: Cornelius Frazier
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Epaulet Collection: Worden, Adm. John, USN, between 1870 and 1880. Creator: Unknown
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Epaulet Collection: Shufeldt, Adml. R. W. between 1865 and 1880. Creator: Unknown
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Epaulet Collection: Commodore Daniel Ammen, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
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Epaulet Collection: Portrait of Captain Peel, c1891. Creator: James Grant
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Epaulet Collection: Portrait of Sir Henry Hardinge, c1891. Creator: James Grant
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Epaulet Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Epaulette; Epaulet (engraving)
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Epaulet Collection: England (Igirusu), 1860. Creator: Utagawa Hiroshige II
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Epaulet Collection: Medal commemorating Major General Zachary Taylor, 1847. Creator: Charles C. Wright
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Epaulet Collection: Epaulet, c. 1936. Creator: Erwin Schwabe
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Epaulet Collection: Major-General Henry Dearborn, 1812. Creator: Gilbert Stuart
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Epaulet Collection: Andrew Jackson, c. 1819 (oil on panel)
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Epaulet Collection: Portrait of Simon Bolivar, c. 1820 (oil on canvas)
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Epaulet Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 231
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Epaulet Collection: Kaiser Wilhelm I standing beside the flag of the Kingdom of Prussia
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Epaulet Collection: George Washington, 1784-86 (oil on canvas)
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Epaulet Collection: Popular Imagery Extolling Bolivar, c. 1840 (colour litho)
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Epaulet Collection: General Anthony Wayne (1745-96) (oil on linen)
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Epaulet Collection: Portrait of George Washington, 1853 (oil on canvas) (see 153884)
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Epaulet Collection: A Man in the Green Uniform of the Scottish Archers, 20th century (oil on canvas)
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Epaulet Collection: Oliver Hazard Perry (1785-1819), c. 1813-14 (oil on canvas)
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Epaulet Collection: General Henry Knox (1750-1806) 1791 (engraving) (b / w photo)


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"Epaulet: A Symbol of Power and Prestige in Historical Portraits" In the world of historical portraits, one cannot help but notice a recurring element that adds an air of authority and grandeur to the subjects depicted – the epaulet. This ornamental shoulder piece has adorned the uniforms of notable figures throughout history, leaving an indelible mark on their legacy. Take a glimpse into the past, and you will find German Kaiser Wilhelm II proudly displaying his signature epaulets. These regal accessories symbolized his position as the leader of Germany during a pivotal era. Across continents, Admiral Horatio Nelson stood tall with his distinguished epaulets adorning his naval uniform. As he commanded British fleets during crucial battles like Trafalgar, these embellishments spoke volumes about his rank and expertise. Traveling eastward to Persia, we encounter a Persian official dressed in traditional attire complete with intricately designed epaulets. Captured by Armin Vambery's lens in 1875, this portrait showcases how even distant cultures embraced this symbol of status and authority. Closer to home, American generals such as General Paez and General H. W. Morris donned their military uniforms featuring prominent epaulets. These brave leaders wore their decorations with pride as they served their respective nations during times of conflict and change. Not limited to military personnel alone, admirals like Russian Admiral Stepan Stepanovitch Lessovski also sported impressive epaulets while commanding naval forces. Their presence exuded command over vast seas and instilled respect among sailors under their charge. The significance of these decorative shoulder pieces extended beyond just men; even Admiral Milne's wife had her own version elegantly displayed in a portrait from December 1863, and is evident that both genders recognized the power conveyed by wearing such adornments.