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National Gallery, London. The Portrait of the Duke of Wellington is a painting by the Spanish artist Francisco de Goya of the British general Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, during the latter's service in the Peninsular War. [1] One of three portraits Goya painted of Wellington, it was begun in August 1812 after the subject ...
Kempton Cannon Bunton (14 June 1904 [1] –April 1976 [3]) was a disabled British pensioner [not verified in body] and unemployed bus driver who confessed to stealing Francisco Goya 's painting Portrait of the Duke of Wellington from the National Gallery in London in 1961.
25 de fev. de 2022 · In this painting by Thomas Jones Barker, we have a youthful Wellington on a white horse, being led through a mountain pass in Spain leading towards the Battle of the Pyrennes, an action in the Peninsular War.
6 de abr. de 2024 · Francisco de Goya, The Duke of Wellington, 1812-14. Read about this painting, learn the key facts and zoom in to discover more.
The Wellington Collection is a large art and militaria collection housed at Apsley House in London. It mainly consists of paintings, including 83 formerly in the Spanish royal collection, given to Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, who was Prime Minister as well as the general commanding the British forces to victory in the ...
The core of the Wellington Collection was formed by the ‘Spanish gift’, those paintings rescued from the battlefield at Vitoria, Spain, in June 1813 at the end of the Peninsular Wars. The retreating Joseph Bonaparte had taken over 200 paintings from the Spanish Royal Palaces but was unable to escape with them all.
Description. This triumphant portrait of the Duke of Wellington dominates the Waterloo Chamber.
