Field Marshal Arthur Wellesley, KG KCB 1769-1852 c.1820

Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Field Marshal Arthur Wellesley, KG KCB 1769-1852 c.1820", originally brought to life by the talented Peter Eduard Stroehling. 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 Peter Eduard Stroehling and his artistic vision.

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"Field Marshal Arthur Wellesley, KG KCB 1769-1852 c.1820" is a distinguished portrait by the German-born artist Peter Eduard Stroehling. This artwork captures the likeness of Arthur Wellesley, the 1st Duke of Wellington, a prominent British military figure and statesman who played a crucial role in the Napoleonic Wars, most notably at the Battle of Waterloo in 1815. The portrait, created around 1820, is an exemplary representation of early 19th-century portraiture, reflecting both the artistic style of the period and the esteemed status of its subject.

Peter Eduard Stroehling, also known as Pietro Eduardo Ströhling, was an accomplished portrait painter who worked across Europe, including in Russia, Germany, and England. His ability to capture the essence of his subjects made him a sought-after artist among the European aristocracy and royalty. In this particular work, Stroehling employs a meticulous attention to detail and a refined use of color to convey the Duke's dignified presence and military prowess.

The portrait depicts Wellesley in full military regalia, emphasizing his rank and achievements. His stern yet composed expression, combined with the intricate detailing of his uniform and decorations, underscores his leadership qualities and the respect he commanded. The use of light and shadow in the painting highlights the textures of the fabrics and the metallic sheen of his medals, adding depth and realism to the composition.

This portrait not only serves as a visual documentation of one of Britain's most celebrated military leaders but also as a testament to Stroehling's skill as a portraitist. It remains an important piece within the context of historical portraiture, offering insights into the artistic conventions of the time and the ways in which prominent figures were commemorated through art.

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.

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.