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Metal Print : Wyatt - Frederick Augustus, Duke of York and Albany N070450
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Wyatt - Frederick Augustus, Duke of York and Albany N070450
APSLEY HOUSE, London. " Frederick Augustus, Duke of York and Albany" c.1822 by Henry WYATT (1794-1840). Prince Frederick (1763-1827) was the second son of George III and heir to his elder brother George IV. His military command in an ill-fated campaign in the Netherlands inspired the rhyme " The Grand Old Duke of York". Subsequently, as Commander in Chief of the Army from 1795, he instituted a range of reforms that put the army in good stead for the wars to come, including founding the military college at Sandhurst in 1802. WM 1472-1948
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Media ID 5528643
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring historical elegance into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Featuring the captivating portrait of Frederick Augustus, Duke of York and Albany, this print is a stunning addition to any decor. Taken from the Historic England Photo Library, this image captures the essence of Prince Frederick, as depicted in the iconic painting by Henry Wyatt in 1822. Our high-quality metal prints are not only visually striking but also durable, ensuring your investment lasts a lifetime. Experience the allure of history with every glance, as this timeless piece adds character and charm to your space.
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.
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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 a remarkable painting titled "Frederick Augustus, Duke of York and Albany" by Henry Wyatt. The artwork, displayed at Apsley House in London, depicts Prince Frederick (1763-1827), the second son of George III and heir to his elder brother George IV. Prince Frederick's military command during an ill-fated campaign in the Netherlands inspired the famous nursery rhyme "The Grand Old Duke of York". However, his legacy extends far beyond this whimsical verse. As Commander in Chief of the Army from 1795, he implemented a series of reforms that greatly improved the army's efficiency and preparedness for future conflicts. One notable achievement was the establishment of Sandhurst Military College in 1802. This institution became renowned for training generations of exceptional officers who would go on to serve their country with distinction. Prince Frederick's forward-thinking vision ensured that Britain had a well-prepared military force ready to face the challenges ahead. Henry Wyatt skillfully captures Prince Frederick's regal presence and commanding aura in this portrait. His attention to detail is evident as every brushstroke brings out both strength and vulnerability within the subject. As we admire this historical masterpiece, let us remember Prince Frederick's significant contributions to British military history and how his reforms laid a solid foundation for future generations.
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