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Painted miniature, representing the portrait of Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805). Mounted on a gold and ivory pendant, circa 1806, portrait of Lemuel Francis Abbott (1760-1802)
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Painted miniature, representing the portrait of Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805). Mounted on a gold and ivory pendant, circa 1806, portrait of Lemuel Francis Abbott (1760-1802)
MMM5475476 Painted miniature, representing the portrait of Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805). Mounted on a gold and ivory pendant, circa 1806, portrait of Lemuel Francis Abbott (1760-1802).; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Painted miniature, representing the portrait of Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805). Mounted on a gold and ivory pendant, circa 1806, portrait of Lemuel Francis Abbott (1760-1802).); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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This exquisite print captures a painted miniature portrait of Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson, mounted on a stunning gold and ivory pendant dating back to circa 1806. The portrait was created by the talented artist Lemuel Francis Abbott, known for his exceptional work in capturing the essence of historical figures.
Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805) is depicted with a sense of dignity and strength, reflecting his renowned leadership in the British Navy during the Napoleonic Wars. His piercing gaze and confident posture convey a sense of determination and courage that defined his military career.
The intricate details of the pendant showcase the craftsmanship of the time period, with delicate gold filigree work surrounding the portrait. The combination of precious metals and fine artistry elevates this piece to a true masterpiece from the 18th century.
Displayed at the National Maritime Museum in London, this painting serves as a reminder of Nelson's legacy as one of Britain's greatest naval heroes. It stands as a testament to his contributions to history and honors his memory for generations to come.
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