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A Portrait (Duke of Cumberland), January 10, 1812
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Brunswick Luneburg Cumberland Duke Of Duke Of Brunswick Luneburg Duke Of Cumberland Duke Of Cumberland And Teviotdale Earl Of Armagh Ernest Field Marshal Hannah Hannah Humphrey Humphrey Humphrey Hannah King Of Hanover Prince Ernest Augustus Rowlandson Rowlandson Thomas Telescope Thomas Rowlandson Aristocrat Hand Tinted Spy Glass
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A Portrait (Duke of Cumberland), January 10,1812
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is a captivating print that showcases the esteemed Duke of Cumberland during the early 19th century. Created by the talented artist Thomas Rowlandson, this hand-colored etching beautifully captures the essence and grandeur of British aristocracy. In this full-length portrait, we see Duke Ernest Augustus I, also known as the Brunswick Luneburg Duke of Cumberland and King of Hanover. Dressed in regal attire befitting his status as an Earl of Armagh and Field Marshal, he exudes power and authority. The meticulous detailing brings out every intricate feature, from his noble expression to his ornate spy glass held firmly in one hand. Rowlandson's masterful use of color adds depth and vibrancy to this historical artwork. The rich hues highlight not only the opulence surrounding Duke Ernest but also symbolize Britain's imperial might during that era. This remarkable piece can be found at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, where it stands as a testament to both artistic skill and historical significance. It serves as a window into a bygone era when aristocrats like Duke Ernest Augustus I played influential roles in shaping society. With its exquisite craftsmanship and portrayal of nobility, "A Portrait (Duke of Cumberland), January 10,1812" offers viewers a glimpse into British heritage while celebrating Thomas Rowlandson's talent for capturing history on canvas.
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