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  1. The two great heroic figures of Britain’s war against Revolutionary and Napoleonic France met only once. As Horatio Nelson rose to fame in the 1790s the future Duke of Wellington – then Sir Arthur Wellesley – was serving in India. Wellesley only returned to Britain in 1805, but it so happened that his visit to London to solicit a new ...

  2. 17 de fev. de 2011 · Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington (1769-1852), was probably Britain's greatest military commander, ... An oil painting of the storming of Srirangapatna by Sir Robert Ker Porter, 1800.

  3. This portrait of Arthur Wellesley, later 1st Duke of Wellington, and one of the most well-known faces of the early 19th century, is testament to Cosway's ability. It is a face marked by character, full of bird-like analogies--the eagle-eye and hawk-nose--self confident, but handsome rather than predatory.

  4. Standing in the heart of London, Apsley House is the former home of Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, victor of Waterloo. Designed and built by Robert Adam in the 1770s, the house was bought by the duke in 1817. He transformed it into a palatial residence to befit his status, and filled it with works of art and gifts from grateful ...

  5. 24 de abr. de 2015 · File:Sir Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington.jpg. From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository. File. File history. File usage on Commons. File usage on other wikis. Metadata. No higher resolution available. Sir_Arthur_Wellesley_Duke_of_Wellington.jpg ‎ (423 × 544 pixels, file size: 81 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

  6. 25 de out. de 2021 · Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington. by Sir Thomas Lawrence oil on canvas, 1829 38 in. x 30 in. (965 mm x 762 mm) Purchased with support from the Art Fund (with a contribution from The Wolfson Foundation), the G and K Boyes Charitable Trust, the National Heritage Memorial Fund, Deborah Loeb Brice Foundation, the Portrait Fund, and many contributions from the public following an appeal by ...

  7. Arthur Wellesley (1769–1852), 1st Duke of Wellington by Thomas Lawrence (1769–1830), c.1815–1816, from English Heritage, The Wellington Collection, Apsley House.