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Portrait of an Officer c. 1840 K060147
Filename: K060147.jpg
Size: 3670 x 4764 (16.8MB)
Date: 7th October 2009
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Source: English Heritage Images
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Portrait of an Officer c. 1840 K060147
BATTLE ABBEY, East Sussex. Webster Portraits. " Portrait of an Officer" c.1840. English School. Post conservation
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Media ID 1779403
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history, the "Portrait of an Officer" from around 1840. The painting, attributed to the English School, exudes an air of dignity and strength that is synonymous with military officers during this era. The subject's piercing gaze and confident stance command attention, revealing his unwavering commitment to duty and service. Every brushstroke captures intricate details, from the officer's meticulously tailored uniform adorned with medals and epaulettes to his neatly groomed facial hair. Preserved at Battle Abbey in East Sussex, this portrait has undergone careful conservation work to ensure its longevity for generations to come. The post-conservation efforts have revived the vibrancy of colors and enhanced the overall clarity of this masterpiece. As we delve into this photograph print by Historic England Photo Library, we are transported back in time to an era where honor and valor were held in high regard. This portrait serves as a poignant reminder of those who dedicated their lives to protect their country. Whether displayed in a museum or cherished within a private collection, this artwork stands as a testament not only to the skillful craftsmanship of its creator but also as a tribute to all officers who have served throughout history. It is through such images that we can appreciate their sacrifices while gaining insight into our past.
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