Poster Print > Animals > Fishes > S > Sergeant Major
Poster Print : Admiral Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood (1724-1816), 1784 (oil on canvas)
![View Fine Art Finder Prints Fine Art Finder](/templates/printstore/2998/images/logo_60x60.gif)
Poster Prints From Fine Art Finder
Admiral Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood (1724-1816), 1784 (oil on canvas)
7337936 Admiral Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood (1724-1816), 1784 (oil on canvas) by Northcote, James (1746-1831); 76x63.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: James Northcote
A half-length portrait to right, wearing flag officer's full-dress uniform, 1767-1783, and white wig. Hood served under Sir George Rodney in the West Indies and as commander of the rear squadron at the Battle of the Saints, 1782, he received the surrender of de Grasse, the French Admiral. In 1793, when Commander-in-Chief in the Mediterranean, he occupied Toulon. This was his last active service before he became Governor of Greenwich Hospital until his death.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Media ID 38372376
© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
Amred Forces Brigadier Colonel Corporal Lieutenant Major Military Officer Military Uniforms Private Sergeant Marines Maritime Force Naval Force Naval Infantry
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step into the world of naval history with our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints featuring iconic artworks like 'Admiral Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood (1724-1816), 1784' by James Northcote. This stunning oil on canvas piece from Bridgeman Images captures a pivotal moment in time and is now available as a high-quality poster print for your home or office.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> James Northcote
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> John Russell
> Animals
> Fishes
> S
> Sergeant Major
> Arts
> Artists
> I
> Samuel Ireland
> Arts
> Artists
> N
> James Northcote
> Arts
> Artists
> W
> George White
> Arts
> Artists
> W
> James Wood
> Arts
> Still life artwork
> Oil paintings
> Portrait paintings
> Europe
> Republic of Ireland
> Paintings
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning portrait captures the essence of Admiral Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood, a distinguished naval officer whose legacy lives on through this exquisite oil painting by James Northcote. In this half-length depiction, Admiral Hood is portrayed in his flag officer's full-dress uniform, exuding power and authority as he gazes confidently to the right.
Admiral Hood's illustrious career is highlighted in this artwork - from his service under Sir George Rodney in the West Indies to his pivotal role at the Battle of the Saints in 1782 where he secured the surrender of French Admiral de Grasse. His leadership and strategic prowess are evident in every brushstroke, showcasing a man who was not only a formidable military commander but also a respected figure within the British Navy.
As Commander-in-Chief in the Mediterranean and later Governor of Greenwich Hospital, Admiral Hood left an indelible mark on British naval history. This portrait serves as a timeless tribute to his contributions and sacrifices for his country.
Displayed at the National Maritime Museum in London, this painting is more than just a representation of a historical figure - it is a symbol of courage, dedication, and honor that continues to inspire generations to come.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.