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HORATIO NELSON (1758-1805). British naval officer. As Vice Admiral of the White
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HORATIO NELSON (1758-1805). British naval officer. As Vice Admiral of the White
HORATIO NELSON (1758-1805).
British naval officer. As Vice Admiral of the White. Oil on canvas, 1800, by Lemuel Francis Abbott
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Media ID 12387699
1800 Abbott Amputee Bicorn Epaulette Francis Horatio Lemuel Lord Medal Nelson Officer Rear Admiral Viscount Aigrette
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This portrait print showcases the esteemed British naval officer, Horatio Nelson (1758-1805), who left an indelible mark on history. Painted in 1800 by Lemuel Francis Abbott, this oil on canvas masterpiece captures Nelson's commanding presence and unwavering determination. As Vice Admiral of the White, Nelson stands tall and proud in his immaculate uniform adorned with intricate details such as epaulettes and a bicorn hat. The artist skillfully highlights every aspect of his subject's distinguished appearance, from the meticulously groomed hair to the resolute gaze that reflects both wisdom and courage. Nelson's heroic exploits are well-known; however, this painting delves deeper into his character. Despite being an amputee - a result of injuries sustained during battle - he exudes strength and resilience. His prosthetic arm is concealed beneath his coat sleeve, symbolizing his ability to overcome adversity without hesitation or self-pity. The inclusion of medals further emphasizes Nelson's exceptional achievements as a naval officer. Each medal represents victories won against formidable foes at sea, solidifying his status as one of Britain's greatest military leaders. Abbott expertly captures not only Lord Nelson himself but also the essence of early 19th-century English society through this fine art piece. This remarkable portrait immortalizes a man whose legacy continues to inspire generations with tales of bravery and strategic brilliance on the high seas.
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