Portret van Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington 1813 - 1868
carlmayer
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pencil drawn
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photo of handprinted image
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picture layout
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yellowing background
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photo restoration
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old engraving style
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historical photography
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portrait reference
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photo layout
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word imagery
This 1836 engraving by Carl Mayer depicts Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington. The portrait shows Wellington in a formal, yet approachable pose, emphasizing his status as a military and political leader. The engraving's meticulous detail, particularly in the rendering of Wellington's attire and facial features, reflects the neoclassical style popular during the 19th century. This small-format print is a testament to the enduring legacy of a prominent figure in British history.
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