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Portrait of the Duke of Wellington (engraving)
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Portrait of the Duke of Wellington (engraving)
1617168 Portrait of the Duke of Wellington (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of the Duke of Wellington. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 24 June 1843.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22555786
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Arthur Wellesley Duke Of Wellington
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This engraving, titled "Portrait of the Duke of Wellington" showcases the distinguished military leader in all his glory. The English School from the 19th century masterfully captures the essence of Arthur Wellesley, famously known as the Duke of Wellington. The portrait exudes a sense of power and authority, reflecting Wellington's illustrious career as a military strategist and politician. His piercing gaze commands attention while his stern expression hints at a man who has weathered countless battles. Rendered with meticulous detail, every line etched into this print tells a story. From the intricate folds in his uniform to the finely crafted buttons adorning it, no aspect is overlooked. The artist skillfully highlights Wellington's distinctive features - his strong jawline, prominent nose, and furrowed brow - capturing both his physical likeness and inner strength. Originally created for publication in The Illustrated London News on June 24th, 1843, this engraving has become an iconic representation of one of history's most revered figures. It offers us a glimpse into an era defined by political upheaval and military conquests. As we admire this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection today, we are reminded not only of Wellington's legacy but also of our own capacity for resilience in times of adversity. This portrait serves as a timeless reminder that true greatness can be achieved through unwavering determination and unwavering leadership.
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