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Horatio, Viscount Nelson N070501
Technical Details
Filename: N070501.jpg
Size: 3626 x 5000 (21.3MB)
Date: 6th March 2008
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Source: English Heritage Images
© Historic England
Horatio, Viscount Nelson N070501
APSLEY HOUSE, London. " Horatio, Viscount Nelson" (1758-1805) after Sir William BEECHEY
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Media ID 701823
Georgian Maritime Military Paintings
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the iconic portrait of Horatio, Viscount Nelson, a revered military figure from the Georgian era. The image captures the essence of this legendary maritime hero who played a pivotal role in shaping British naval history. Painted by Sir William Beechey, this masterpiece immortalizes Lord Nelson's distinguished features and unwavering determination. With piercing eyes that reflect his indomitable spirit and a resolute expression etched on his face, Lord Nelson exudes an aura of strength and leadership. His elegant uniform adorned with medals serves as a testament to his numerous victories at sea. This portrait encapsulates the essence of an extraordinary man whose strategic brilliance and unwavering courage propelled him to become one of Britain's most celebrated military figures. Displayed at Apsley House in London, this photograph allows us to appreciate both the artistic mastery behind Sir William Beechey's brushstrokes and the historical significance embodied by Lord Nelson himself. It serves as a poignant reminder of our nation's rich maritime heritage and pays homage to those who have dedicated their lives to protecting our shores. As we gaze upon this remarkable image captured by Historic England Photo Library, let us be inspired by Lord Nelson's legacy – reminding ourselves that even in times of great adversity, true leaders rise above challenges with resilience and valor.
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