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Bust of Lord Nelson by John Flaxman
Bust of Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805) by John Flaxman.
late 18th century
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Admiral Bust Epaulettes Flaxman Hero Horatio Marble Nelson Vice
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of historical elegance to your greetings with our exquisite range of cards featuring the Bust of Lord Nelson by John Flaxman. This stunning image of Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson, captured by renowned artist John Flaxman in the late 18th century, is now available as a beautifully printed greeting card. The intricate details of the Bust, showcasing Nelson's strong character and naval prowess, make for a captivating and thoughtful gift for any history enthusiast or special occasion. Express your sentiments in a unique and sophisticated way with our Nelson greeting cards from the Media Storehouse collection.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This striking marble bust of Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson, sculpted by the renowned English artist John Flaxman in the late 18th century, captures the fierce determination and unyielding spirit of one of the most celebrated figures in British naval history. Nelson, born in 1758, rose through the ranks of the Royal Navy to become a hero of the sea, famously leading the British fleet to victory against the French and Spanish forces at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805. Flaxman's masterful depiction of Nelson showcases the admiral's piercing gaze, set against the backdrop of his distinctive naval uniform adorned with gold epaulettes. The intricate details of the uniform, including the red and gold stripes of his shoulder boards and the white lace cuffs, are expertly rendered in the marble, adding to the realism of the sculpture. Nelson's hair is swept back, revealing a strong, angular jawline and the furrowed brow that betrays his intense focus and unwavering resolve. The bust stands as a testament to Nelson's legendary status as a naval hero, and serves as a reminder of the pivotal role he played in shaping the course of British history. Flaxman's artistry brings Nelson to life, immortalizing his image for generations to come.
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