Admiral Lord Nelson, K.B. and the victory of the Nile, by Piercy Roberts
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Admiral Lord Nelson, K.B. and the victory of the Nile, by Piercy Roberts", originally brought to life by the talented Lemuel-Francis Abbott. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Lemuel-Francis Abbott and his artistic vision.
Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.
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Painting Description
"Admiral Lord Nelson, K.B. and the victory of the Nile" is a notable work by the artist Piercy Roberts, with the portrait executed by Lemuel-Francis Abbott. This artwork captures the esteemed British naval commander Admiral Horatio Nelson, who is celebrated for his pivotal role in the Battle of the Nile, a significant naval engagement that took place on August 1-2, 1798. The battle was a decisive victory for the British Royal Navy against the French fleet during the French Revolutionary Wars, and it established Nelson as one of Britain's greatest military heroes.
Lemuel-Francis Abbott, an accomplished portrait painter of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, is renowned for his depictions of prominent figures of his time, particularly naval officers. His portrayal of Admiral Nelson is one of the most iconic and widely recognized images of the admiral. Abbott's skillful rendering captures Nelson's determined expression and distinguished presence, reflecting his leadership qualities and the respect he commanded.
Piercy Roberts, the engraver, played a crucial role in disseminating this image to a broader audience. Engravings were a popular medium for reproducing portraits and making them accessible to the public. Roberts' work ensured that Nelson's visage and the memory of his triumph at the Battle of the Nile were immortalized and celebrated throughout Britain and beyond.
The portrait not only serves as a tribute to Nelson's military achievements but also as a symbol of British naval supremacy during a tumultuous period in European history. It remains an important piece of historical art, offering insight into the era's artistic practices and the ways in which national heroes were commemorated and revered.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.