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John, Marquis of Granby, c1758-1760, (1810). Creator: William Bond
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John, Marquis of Granby, c1758-1760, (1810). Creator: William Bond
John, Marquis of Granby, c1758-1760, (1810). Portrait of British soldier Lieutenant-General John Manners, Marquess of Granby (1721-1770), Commander-in-Chief of the Army. Engraving after a painting. [Longman & Co, London, 1810]
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This print showcases the esteemed John Manners, Marquess of Granby, a prominent figure in 18th-century British aristocracy. Created by William Bond in 1810, this engraving beautifully captures Lieutenant-General Manners wearing his armor as he assumes his role as Commander-in-Chief of the Army. The image exudes a sense of power and authority, emphasizing Manners' military prowess and leadership qualities. His stern expression reflects the seriousness with which he approached his duties during this tumultuous period in history. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of the engraving, highlighting both the strength and vulnerability inherent in warfare. The monochrome palette adds depth to the portrait while evoking a sense of nostalgia for an era long gone. Manners' distinguished career is further emphasized by references to renowned painter Joshua Reynolds, who likely created an original painting upon which this engraving was based. This collaboration between two notable figures from different artistic disciplines speaks to Manners' significance within British society at that time. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back to an age when honor and duty were paramount values upheld by men like John Manners. It serves as a poignant reminder of their sacrifices and contributions during times of war.
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