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Pieneman - General Sir John Elley N070454
APSLEY HOUSE, London. Lieutenant General Sir John Elley (c.1770-1839) sketched by Jan Willem PIENEMAN in 1821 (WM 1476-1948). In 1815 at the Battle of Waterloo, Colonel Elley was deputy adjutant-general of cavalry. Notably he took part in the charge of the heavy brigade. At one point he was surrounded by French cuirassiers, but being tall and unusually powerful cut his way out
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Georgian Military Painting Waterloo
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring "Pieneman - General Sir John Elley N070454" by Historic England Photo Library. This exquisite print showcases a captivating sketch of Lieutenant General Sir John Elley, created by renowned artist Jan Willem Pieneman in 1821. The portrait, which is housed at Apsley House in London, offers a glimpse into the history and character of this notable military figure. Bring the rich heritage of England's past into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality photographic print. Order now and relive history with every glance.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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This print showcases the remarkable painting titled "Pieneman - General Sir John Elley N070454" displayed at Apsley House in London. The portrait, sketched by Jan Willem Pieneman in 1821, immortalizes the distinguished Lieutenant General Sir John Elley (c. 1770-1839). Sir John Elley played a pivotal role during the historic Battle of Waterloo in 1815, where he served as the deputy adjutant-general of cavalry. Notably, he fearlessly participated in the charge of the heavy brigade and found himself surrounded by French cuirassiers at one point. Despite this perilous situation, his exceptional height and extraordinary strength enabled him to cut his way out with sheer determination. The painting captures both Sir John Elley's military prowess and his indomitable spirit. It serves as a powerful reminder of the bravery exhibited by soldiers during this significant period in history. Displayed within Apsley House, which holds great historical significance itself as it was once home to Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington, this artwork is a testament to British military heritage and Georgian era aesthetics. Photographed by Historic England Photo Library, this print allows viewers to appreciate every intricate detail captured within Pieneman's masterpiece while providing an opportunity for reflection on the valor demonstrated by individuals like Lieutenant General Sir John Elley on that fateful day at Waterloo.
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