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Dawe - General da Alava N070455
APSLEY HOUSE, London. " General Miguel Ricardo da Alava" (1771-1843) 1818 by George DAWE (1781-1829). WM 1477-1948. A veteran of the Spanish contingent at Trafalgar, Alava joined the uprising against the French in 1808. In 1810 he was sent as Spanish liaison with the British in Portugal, where he became friendly with the Duke of Wellington. In 1815, as Spanish ambassador to the Hague, he was able to take up an appointment on Wellingtons field staff as the Spanish Commissionary for the allies at the Battle of Waterloo
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Military Painting Spanish Waterloo
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating portrait of General Miguel Ricardo da Alava by renowned English painter George Dawe, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Originally captured by Historic England Photo Library at Apsley House in London, this image showcases the intricate details and vibrant colors that bring the past to the present. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not only visually appealing but also durable, making them a great addition to any room in your home or office. Experience the fusion of history and art with our Dawe - General da Alava Metal Print. Order yours today and let the story unfold.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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 the portrait of General Miguel Ricardo da Alava, painted by George Dawe in 1818. Housed at Apsley House in London, this artwork pays homage to a remarkable military figure. General da Alava (1771-1843) was not only a veteran of the Spanish contingent at Trafalgar but also played a crucial role in the uprising against French forces in 1808. In 1810, he was sent as a Spanish liaison to work alongside the British in Portugal and formed a close friendship with none other than the Duke of Wellington himself. Da Alava's diplomatic skills were recognized when he became Spain's ambassador to The Hague in 1815. During this time, he also served on Wellington's field staff as the Spanish Commissionary for the allies during the historic Battle of Waterloo. The painting captures da Alava's dignified demeanor and serves as an enduring tribute to his contributions on both national and international fronts. This photograph print from Historic England Photo Library allows viewers to appreciate every brushstroke that brings out his character and valor. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of General da Alava's unwavering commitment to his country and his pivotal role within one of history's most significant battles.
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