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King George II (1683-1760) at the Battle of Dettingen, with the Duke of Cumberland
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King George II (1683-1760) at the Battle of Dettingen, with the Duke of Cumberland
NAM237736 King George II (1683-1760) at the Battle of Dettingen, with the Duke of Cumberland and Robert, 4th Earl of Holderness, 27th June 1743, c.1743 (oil on canvas) by Wootton, John (c.1682-1765); 145.8x163.3 cm; National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: during the War of the Austrian Succession (1740-48); ); eNational Army Museum; Acquired with assistance of National Art Collections Fund; English, out of copyright
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King George II Leading the Charge at the Battle of Dettingen
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. This print captures a pivotal moment in history as King George II, accompanied by the Duke of Cumberland and Robert, 4th Earl of Holderness, takes charge on horseback during the Battle of Dettingen. Painted by John Wootton in 1743, this oil on canvas masterpiece showcases the bravery and leadership of these esteemed commanders. The scene depicts King George II amidst the chaos and intensity of battle, his regal presence commanding attention as he guides his troops to victory. The Duke of Cumberland stands faithfully by his side, their steely determination evident in their expressions. The vastness and grandeur of southern Germany's battlefield is beautifully portrayed through Wootton's skilled brushstrokes. As one gazes upon this painting, they are transported back to a time when war was waged with honor and valor. The horses gallop fiercely across the canvas, symbolizing both power and grace amidst turmoil. This artwork not only immortalizes an important historical event but also serves as a testament to the strength and resilience displayed by these British leaders. Now housed at London's National Army Museum, this remarkable piece continues to inspire awe and admiration for those who fought bravely for their country. It serves as a reminder that even in times of great adversity, true leaders emerge - guiding their people towards triumph against all odds.
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