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Portrait of George Clifford, third Earl of Cumberland (1558-1605), navigator. Watercolor miniature on parchment by Nicholas Hilliard (1547-1618), ca. 1590
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Portrait of George Clifford, third Earl of Cumberland (1558-1605), navigator. Watercolor miniature on parchment by Nicholas Hilliard (1547-1618), ca. 1590
MMM5476528 Portrait of George Clifford, third Earl of Cumberland (1558-1605), navigator. Watercolor miniature on parchment by Nicholas Hilliard (1547-1618), ca. 1590 by Hilliard, Nicholas (1547-1619); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Portrait of George Clifford, third Earl of Cumberland (1558-1605), navigator. Watercolor miniature on parchment by Nicholas Hilliard (1547-1618), ca. 1590); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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This exquisite watercolor miniature portrait captures the likeness of George Clifford, the third Earl of Cumberland, a renowned navigator and military leader from the late 16th century. Painted by the talented Nicholas Hilliard around 1590, this delicate artwork showcases Clifford in all his glory, wearing elaborate armor and a striking helmet.
The intricate details in this portrait reveal not only Clifford's status as a nobleman but also his prowess as a warrior. The fine lines and vibrant colors used by Hilliard bring out the strength and determination in Clifford's gaze, making him appear both regal and formidable.
As one of the leading figures of his time, George Clifford played a significant role in England's naval history, participating in numerous expeditions and battles across Europe. This portrait serves as a testament to his legacy as an explorer and adventurer who fearlessly navigated uncharted waters.
Displayed at the National Maritime Museum in London, this masterpiece offers viewers a glimpse into the life of one of England's most illustrious seafarers. It is not just a painting but a window into history, capturing the essence of an era marked by exploration, conquest, and bravery.
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