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A Chelsea white bust of William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland (1721-1765)
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A Chelsea white bust of William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland (1721-1765)
1766856 A Chelsea white bust of William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland (1721-1765) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Chelsea white bust of William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland (1721-1765). Circa 1750.); Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22560574
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1750 1750s Chelsea Duke Duke Of Cumberland Famous Person Greater London Historical Figure Historical Personality Mid 18th Century Mid Eighteenth Century Olden Time One Man Only One Object One Person Only Sculptural Single Object Titled Person West London William Augustus
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This print showcases a Chelsea white bust of William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland (1721-1765), created by an English School artist in the 18th century. The exquisite craftsmanship and attention to detail are evident in this mid-18th-century sculpture, which is believed to have been produced around 1750. The photograph beautifully captures the historical significance and regal aura surrounding this iconic figure. As one gazes upon the serene expression on the duke's face, it becomes apparent that he was a man of great importance during his time. Known for his military prowess and leadership skills, William Augustus played a crucial role in British history. The pure white color of the ceramic bust adds an air of elegance and sophistication to its overall appearance. It serves as a reminder of the aristocracy and monarchy that once reigned over Great Britain. Displayed against a neutral backdrop in a studio setting, this solitary object commands attention with its powerful presence. Its historical value cannot be understated, as it represents not only an individual but also an era long gone. This remarkable piece offers viewers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate both the artistry involved in creating such masterpieces and their cultural significance within British society.
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