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Portrait of a Noble Duke, "I should think this head possest some talent for Military
780294 Portrait of a Noble Duke, " I should think this head possest some talent for Military affairs", pub Thos McLean, 1829 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington (1769-1852).
); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23483856
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Drum Duke Of Wellington Field Marshal The Iron Duke
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This portrait print showcases the esteemed Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, a man of great military prowess and political influence. The image captures his noble countenance in profile, revealing a face that exudes both strength and intelligence. With a flag and drum in the background, symbols of his military achievements, it becomes evident why this head possesses such talent for military affairs. Published by Thos McLean in 1829 as an engraving by the English School from the 19th century, this artwork is now part of a private collection. It belongs to The Stapleton Collection and is available for public viewing. Arthur Wellesley's legacy as one of Britain's greatest statesmen and military leaders is well-documented throughout history. Known as "The Iron Duke" he played a pivotal role in numerous battles during his illustrious career as a field marshal. This caricature-like portrayal adds an element of charm to his formidable reputation. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back to an era where courage on the battlefield was revered above all else. The attention to detail captured by the artist allows us to appreciate not only Wellington's physical features but also his indomitable spirit. Whether you are fascinated by historical figures or simply admire fine artistry, this portrait print serves as a timeless reminder of one man's extraordinary talents and contributions to both military affairs and society at large.
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