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Simon Fraser of Balnain (engraving)
KW1073709 Simon Fraser of Balnain (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Simon Fraser of Balnain, 1729 A- 177. British general during the American War of Independence killed at the Battle of Bemis Heights during the Saratoga Campaign. From Gallery of Historical and Contemporary Portraits, Engravings.); Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright
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Heights Independence Killed Revolutionary Saratoga Simon States United Bemis Fraser
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This engraving depicts Simon Fraser of Balnain, a British general who played a significant role during the American War of Independence. The image showcases his distinguished portrait, capturing the essence of this influential figure in history. Simon Fraser met his tragic fate at the Battle of Bemis Heights during the Saratoga Campaign, where he valiantly fought for his cause. The artist skillfully portrays Fraser's commanding presence and noble demeanor through intricate details and masterful shading. His uniform exudes authority and patriotism, symbolizing his commitment to serving the British Empire. This print serves as a testament to Fraser's bravery and dedication on the battlefield. Displayed within a private collection, this historical artwork offers viewers an intimate glimpse into one of America's most pivotal conflicts. It invites us to reflect upon the sacrifices made by individuals like Simon Fraser in shaping our nation's destiny. As we gaze upon this engraving, we are reminded that history is not merely composed of abstract events but rather driven by real people with their own stories and aspirations. Through art such as this piece from Fine Art Finder, we can connect with these figures from the past and gain a deeper understanding of their impact on our present reality.
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