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Framed Print : Admiral Edward Russell, 1st Earl of Orford (1653-1727), c.1710 (oil painting)
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Admiral Edward Russell, 1st Earl of Orford (1653-1727), c.1710 (oil painting)
7338040 Admiral Edward Russell, 1st Earl of Orford (1653-1727), c.1710 (oil painting) by Kneller, Godfrey (1646-1723); 127x101.6 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Sir Godfrey Kneller
In 1692 Russell commanded the Anglo-Dutch fleet at the five-day Battle of Barfleur and the destruction of the French fleet at La Hogue following the action, thus halting Louis IV's invasion plans (see scenes of the battle: BHC0331, BHC0337 and BHC0338). Russell is shown wearing a grey velvet coat with gold embroidered button holes, and a brown full-bottomed wig. His right hand rests on a globe on the left, his finger indicating the north French coast. To the right on a table is a letter inscribed To the Right Honourable the Earle of Orford'. The portrait is signed G Kneller and was painted about 1710.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Media ID 38286112
© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Add a touch of historical elegance to your home with our framed print featuring Admiral Edward Russell, 1st Earl of Orford. This stunning oil painting by Bridgeman Images captures the essence of this distinguished figure from the early 18th century. A perfect addition to any art collection or gallery wall.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning portrait print captures the essence of Admiral Edward Russell, 1st Earl of Orford, a prominent figure in British naval history during the early 18th century. Painted by Sir Godfrey Kneller around 1710, the image showcases Russell in all his glory as a distinguished military leader.
Admiral Russell's commanding presence is evident as he stands confidently with one hand resting on a terrestrial globe, symbolizing his strategic prowess and influence over naval operations. His attire exudes elegance and authority, with a grey velvet coat adorned with intricate gold embroidery that speaks to his high status within society.
The attention to detail in this painting is remarkable, from the delicate features of Russell's face to the meticulous rendering of his brown full-bottomed wig. The artist has captured every nuance of his subject's persona, highlighting both his strength as a military leader and sophistication as a gentleman.
As one gazes upon this portrait print, they are transported back in time to an era of maritime supremacy and grandeur. Admiral Edward Russell remains immortalized through this masterpiece, forever remembered for his pivotal role in defending Britain against French invasion plans at Barfleur and La Hogue.
In owning this exquisite piece of art, one not only acquires a visual representation of history but also gains insight into the legacy of a remarkable individual who shaped the course of naval warfare during the early 18th century.
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