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Horatia Nelson (1801-1881), c.1806 (oil on canvas)
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Horatia Nelson (1801-1881), c.1806 (oil on canvas)
7337981 Horatia Nelson (1801-1881), c.1806 (oil on canvas) by Bone, Henry (1755-1834); 88.9x68.6 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: after Henry Bone
A full-length, full-face portrait wearing a white dress with a pink sash and red shoes and holding a doll with a biscuit (ceramic) head and arms. The gardens visible in the background may be those at Merton Place, Surrey, bought by Nelson in September 1801. It was chosen and furnished for him by Emma Hamilton and she and Sir William moved in to be joined by Nelson the following month.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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This stunning portrait captures the innocence and beauty of Horatia Nelson, the daughter of legendary British naval hero Admiral Lord Nelson. Painted by Henry Bone in 1806, this oil on canvas masterpiece showcases Horatia in a white dress with a pink sash, holding a doll with ceramic head and arms.
The background of the painting hints at the gardens of Merton Place in Surrey, where Nelson resided with his beloved Emma Hamilton. The attention to detail in Horatia's attire and surroundings reflects the luxurious lifestyle she was born into.
Horatia's delicate features and sweet expression make her an endearing subject for this portrait. Her red shoes add a pop of color to the composition, drawing the viewer's eye towards her youthful charm.
As we gaze upon this image from centuries past, we are transported back to a time when elegance and grace were revered. Horatia Nelson remains forever immortalized in this exquisite work of art, reminding us of the enduring legacy left behind by one of Britain's most celebrated heroes.
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