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Russell first Earl of Bedford, (1757). Creator: William Sherlock
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Russell first Earl of Bedford, (1757). Creator: William Sherlock
Russell first Earl of Bedford, (1757). Portrait of English royal minister John Russell, 1st Earl of Bedford (c1485-1555). He held the offices of Lord High Admiral and Lord Privy Seal at the court of King Henry VIII
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Bedford Earl Earl Of John Russell Lord Lord High Admiral Of England Lordship Minister Russell Sherlock Tudor Aristocracy Aristocrat Earl Of Bedford Oval Shaped
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This black and white portrait print showcases the distinguished figure of Russell, the first Earl of Bedford. Created by William Sherlock in 1757, this piece immortalizes John Russell, an influential English royal minister during the reign of King Henry VIII. With a long beard that exudes wisdom and authority, Russell's presence is commanding as he gazes confidently into the distance. As one of England's aristocrats in the 16th century, Russell held prestigious positions such as Lord High Admiral and Lord Privy Seal at court. His contributions to his country were significant, shaping both its political landscape and maritime affairs. This oval-shaped engraving captures not only his physical appearance but also hints at his noble lineage. Sherlock's monochrome technique adds depth to this historic portrayal while emphasizing Russell's dignified demeanor. The attention to detail is remarkable; every line etched on his face tells a story of experience and power. Displayed against a simple background, this portrait highlights Russell as an individual who played a vital role in Tudor England. It serves as a reminder of the influence that individuals like him had on shaping history through their service to their monarchs and nation. With this print from Heritage Images adorning your walls, you bring home not just a beautiful work of art but also pay homage to an era when men like John Russell left indelible marks on society with their intellect and dedication.
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