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Statuette of General Charles Gordon, 1888 (bronze)
700211 Statuette of General Charles Gordon, 1888 (bronze) by Thornycroft, William Hamo (1850-1925); 38x11.5x10 cm; Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery) U.K.; (add.info.: Major-General Charles George Gordon (1833-85), British Army officer and colonial administrator.); eLeeds Museums and Galleries; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22409836
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This bronze statuette, created by William Hamo Thornycroft in 1888, depicts the esteemed General Charles Gordon. Standing at a height of 38 centimeters, this exquisite piece is currently housed in Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery) in the United Kingdom. General Charles George Gordon was a prominent figure in British history during the late 19th century. As both a military officer and colonial administrator, he left an indelible mark on his nation's legacy. This sculpture beautifully captures his essence as it showcases him deep in thought, standing tall with an air of contemplation. The artist skillfully portrays Gordon's leadership qualities through every detail of this artwork. From his confident stance to the pensive expression on his face, one can sense the weight of responsibility that rested upon his shoulders. The statuette serves as a powerful reminder of the dedication and strategic thinking required for effective leadership. Thornycroft's masterful craftsmanship brings General Charles Gordon to life once again, allowing viewers to connect with this influential historical figure on a deeper level. Whether you are fascinated by military history or simply appreciate fine artistry, this remarkable sculpture is sure to captivate your imagination and spark admiration for those who have shaped our world through their leadership and courage.
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