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  1. 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.

  2. Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington. (1769-1852), Field Marshal and Prime Minister. Regency Portraits Catalogue Entry. Sitter associated with 640 portraits. The most famous soldier and statesman of his day, Wellington's early victories were in India and the Spanish Peninsula. In 1815, he was hailed as the man who achieved peace in Europe ...

  3. 6 de abr. de 2024 · This portrait of Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, was painted after he had defeated the French forces of Napoleon and entered Madrid victorious in August 1812.

  4. This triumphant portrait of the Duke of Wellington dominates the Waterloo Chamber. Lawrence was specially commissioned by George IV to paint a pantheon of military heroes, diplomats and powerful heads of state responsible for the defeat of Napoleon initially in 1814 and ultimately (after his escape from Elba) at the Battle of Waterloo on 18 ...

  5. 25 de fev. de 2022 · A new film called The Duke starring Jim Broadbent is not, as some may think, a film featuring John Wayne, but recounts the fascinating tale of the theft of Francisco de Goya's portrait of the Duke of Wellington from The National Gallery – and the intriguing motivation behind it.

  6. Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington (1769-1852), army officer and hero, was prime minister of the United Kingdom from 1828 to 1830. Born Arthur Wesley, he enjoyed his first significant military victory in western India in 1803.

  7. In this miniature Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington (1769–1852), is depicted at three-quarter length, with his body facing forward and his head slightly to the right. In his right,...