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Filename: J040044.jpg

Size: 3698 x 4728 (18.7MB)

Date: 29th June 2007

Source: Historic England

Credit: Historic England Photo Library

Source: English Heritage Images

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Lawrence - Duke of Wellington J040044

APSLEY HOUSE, London. " Arthur Wellesley, First Duke of Wellington " portrait by Sir Thomas Lawrence (1769-1830)

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This striking portrait captures the essence of Arthur Wellesley, First Duke of Wellington (1769-1852), one of the most celebrated military figures in British history. Painted by Sir Thomas Lawrence (1769-1830), this portrait hangs in Apsley House, London, the duke's former residence. Born into an Irish aristocratic family, Wellington rose through the ranks of the British Army to become a formidable military leader. He gained fame for his victories against Napoleon Bonaparte in the Peninsular War, earning the title "The Iron Duke" for his unyielding determination and strategic prowess. His most notable victory came at the Battle of Waterloo in 1815, which marked the end of the Napoleonic Wars and solidified Wellington's place in history. The portrait showcases Wellington in his full military regalia, clad in a red uniform adorned with gold braid and medals. His stern expression and piercing gaze convey a sense of authority and resolve. The richly textured fabric of his uniform and the intricate details of the portrait's frame add to the painting's visual appeal and historical significance. Lawrence's masterful use of light and shadow creates a sense of depth and dimension, bringing the Duke to life on the canvas. The artist's skillful rendering of Wellington's facial features and the subtle play of light on his uniform further enhance the portrait's realism and authenticity. As a testament to Wellington's military achievements and the artistic prowess of Sir Thomas Lawrence, this portrait remains an enduring symbol of British history and a cherished piece of the nation's cultural heritage.

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