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Iconic drawing in memory of our late hero Lord Viscount Horatio Nelson (1758-1805)
MMM5481991 Iconic drawing in memory of our late hero Lord Viscount Horatio Nelson (1758-1805) by Fittler, James (1758-1835); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Iconic design in memory of our late hero Lord Viscount Horatio Nelson (1758-1805).Commemoration and worship of the hero, in a landscape of cypress trees, symbol of death, with the future of Britannia crying in front of a portrait of Nelson, it is associated with the attributes of Minerva, goddess of wisdom and war, a shield carrying the flag of Union, an afflicted lion, representing the British nation, sitting at his feet and two wailing puttis, on the right. Engraving published on January 9, 1806 by H.Macklin, by James Fittler (1758-1835).); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
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This iconic drawing serves as a poignant tribute to the late hero Lord Viscount Horatio Nelson, capturing the essence of commemoration and worship in a landscape of cypress trees symbolizing death. The future of Britannia is depicted weeping before a portrait of Nelson, embodying attributes associated with Minerva, the goddess of wisdom and war.
Engraved by James Fittler in 1806 and published by H. Macklin, this piece showcases an afflicted lion representing the British nation sitting at Nelson's feet, alongside two wailing puttis on the right. The intricate details and symbolism within this artwork evoke a sense of sadness and melancholy, reflecting on the loss felt after Nelson's passing in 1805.
As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece housed at the National Maritime Museum in London, we are reminded of Nelson's bravery and sacrifice for his country. The allegorical elements woven throughout the composition add depth to our understanding of his legacy as a revered naval commander.
Through artistry and emotion, this print immortalizes Lord Viscount Horatio Nelson's enduring impact on history and honors his memory with reverence. It stands as a timeless reminder of his heroic deeds that continue to inspire generations to come.
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