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Admiral Sir John Fisher (1841-1920), 1902 (oil on canvas)
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Admiral Sir John Fisher (1841-1920), 1902 (oil on canvas)
7337899 Admiral Sir John Fisher (1841-1920), 1902 (oil on canvas) by Cope, Arthur Stockdale (1857-1940); 127x101.6 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Sir Arthur Stockdale Cope
A three-quarter-length portrait showing the sitter, full-face to the viewer. He wears admiral's ball dress, 1891, with the stars of the GCB, Grand Cordon of the Order of Osmerish and miniatures. He holds his sword in his left hand and has placed his right hand on his jacket. To his right is a table with some papers on it. The top one reads Naval Education 1902, which alludes to Admiral Fisher's enthusiasm for naval reform. He was also responsible for sweeping changes in naval policy and organization.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Media ID 38519796
© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
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This stunning portrait print captures the essence of Admiral Sir John Fisher, a prominent figure in British naval history. Painted by Sir Arthur Stockdale Cope in 1902, the three-quarter-length portrait showcases Admiral Fisher in his full admiral's ball dress, adorned with the stars of various prestigious orders.
With his sword held firmly in his left hand and a commanding presence, Admiral Fisher exudes authority and determination. The table beside him holds papers that read 'Naval Education 1902', symbolizing his dedication to naval reform and modernization during his tenure.
Known for implementing sweeping changes in naval policy and organization, Admiral Fisher was instrumental in shaping the future of the British Navy. His legacy as a visionary leader is immortalized in this masterful painting, which highlights not only his military prowess but also his passion for innovation.
Displayed at the National Maritime Museum in London, this portrait serves as a reminder of Admiral Sir John Fisher's enduring impact on maritime history. Through Cope's skilled brushwork and attention to detail, viewers are transported back to a pivotal moment in early 20th-century naval history.
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