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General Lloyd, 1773 (oil on canvas)
5938264 General Lloyd, 1773 (oil on canvas) by Hone, Nathaniel (1718-84); 76.2x63.8 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; Irish, out of copyright
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British School Cravat Grey Wig Nathaniel Hone Necktie Overcoat Powdered Wig Red Coat Wigs
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The captivating portrait "General Lloyd, 1773" by Nathaniel Hone showcases the essence of British military fashion in the 18th century. Painted with meticulous detail on a canvas measuring 76.2x63.8 cm, this masterpiece is housed in the prestigious Fitzwilliam Museum at the University of Cambridge, UK. In this remarkable artwork, General Lloyd stands proudly as an epitome of authority and power. His commanding presence is accentuated by his striking red coat adorned with golden buttons and intricate embroidery that symbolizes his high-ranking position within the military hierarchy. The general's perfectly powdered grey wig adds a touch of sophistication to his appearance while emphasizing his status as a distinguished gentleman. Noteworthy details such as his intricately tied cravat and meticulously tailored overcoat further exemplify the attention paid to sartorial elegance during this era. Every brushstroke captures the essence of Georgian fashion, showcasing how clothing played a vital role in defining one's social standing. Nathaniel Hone's skillful portrayal immortalizes General Lloyd for generations to come, allowing us to delve into history and witness not only an individual but also an entire epoch through artistry. This painting serves as a testament to both Hone's artistic prowess and our fascination with historical figures who shaped our world through their leadership and style choices.
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