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Last Moments of the Duke of Wellington (litho)
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Last Moments of the Duke of Wellington (litho)
STC469304 Last Moments of the Duke of Wellington (litho) by Williams, J.L. (c.1815-77) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Field Marshal Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington (1769-1852), soldier and statesman; ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23162346
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Domestic Interior Friends Iron Duke Dying
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This lithograph, titled "Last Moments of the Duke of Wellington" captures a poignant scene that is both intimate and powerful. Created by J. L. Williams in the mid-19th century, this print immortalizes Field Marshal Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, during his final moments. The image depicts a domestic interior where the Iron Duke lies on his deathbed surrounded by his family and friends. The atmosphere is somber yet filled with deep respect for this legendary soldier and statesman. As we gaze upon this engraving from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are transported back in time to witness history unfold before our eyes. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable; every expression on each face tells its own story. We can sense the weight of loss in their eyes as they bid farewell to their beloved patriarch. The chair upon which he rests symbolizes not only comfort but also strength – a reminder of his heroic triumph at Waterloo. This lithograph serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of one man who left an indelible mark on history. It invites us to reflect on mortality and reminds us that even great leaders must eventually succumb to time's embrace. As we admire this print, let us remember the extraordinary life led by the Duke of Wellington and honor his memory as an icon whose influence reverberates through generations.
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