Canvas Print : Wellington / Lightfoot
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Wellington / Lightfoot
DUKE OF WELLINGTON Half-length portrait; full face; middle age
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Media ID 4348176
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1769 1852 Cloak Half Length Lightfoot Medals Plume Wellington Whiskers
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the timeless elegance of history into your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular piece, "Wellington / Lightfoot" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases an captivating half-length portrait of the Duke of Wellington in his middle age. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this canvas print is not only a stunning addition to any room but also a testament to the rich history of the past. Embrace the charm of this iconic image and let it tell a story in your personal space."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking half-length portrait captures the Duke of Wellington, Arthur Wellesley (1769-1852), in the prime of his middle age. The Duke, renowned for his military prowess, is depicted here in formal attire, wearing a red military coat adorned with medals and a distinctive tall hat, known as a "Bicorne," which is angled over his right shoulder and adorned with a plume of white ostrich feathers. The Duke's whiskers and stern expression convey a sense of authority and determination. The Duke of Wellington, born in Ireland in 1769, rose to prominence during the Napoleonic Wars, leading the British Army to victory in the Battle of Waterloo in 1815. His military successes earned him the title "The Iron Duke" and secured his place in British history. This portrait, created in 1852, offers a glimpse into the Duke's later years. The intricate details of his uniform, the folds of his cloak, and the texture of his hat all serve to highlight the Duke's status as a military hero and a national icon. The portrait also underscores the importance of the Duke's leadership during a pivotal moment in European history, as well as the enduring legacy of his military accomplishments. The Duke of Wellington's influence extended beyond the battlefield, as he served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom twice, from 1828 to 1830 and from 1841 to 1846. Despite his many accomplishments, the Duke remained a humble and modest figure, often preferring to let his actions speak for themselves. This portrait serves as a testament to the Duke's military and political legacy, as well as his enduring place in the annals of history.
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