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Earl Cowper, KG, the New Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (engraving)
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Earl Cowper, KG, the New Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (engraving)
1614027 Earl Cowper, KG, the New Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Earl Cowper, KG, the New Lord Lieutenant of Ireland. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 5 June 1880.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22555246
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Earl Cowper Garter Lord Lieutenant Order
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The captivating engraving titled "Earl Cowper, KG, the New Lord Lieutenant of Ireland" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print showcases Earl Cowper assuming his prestigious role as the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland. Intricate details bring forth the noble presence of Earl Cowper, adorned with his distinguished Order of the Garter and Knight Grand Cross insignia. The artist skillfully captures his regal countenance and dignified stature, reflecting both power and responsibility. This artwork originally appeared in The Illustrated London News on June 5th, 1880. It serves as a visual testament to Earl Cowper's political influence during a crucial period for Ireland. As he took up this esteemed position, he became instrumental in shaping policies and bridging gaps between England and Ireland. The image evokes curiosity about Francis Cowper's motivations behind accepting such a pivotal role amidst complex political dynamics. It invites contemplation on how leaders navigate their responsibilities within challenging contexts. Preserved within a private collection today, this engraving offers us an opportunity to delve into historical narratives that shaped nations. Through its intricate lines and masterful execution, it reminds us of the enduring impact individuals can have on society when entrusted with positions of authority. Bridgeman Images has ensured that this remarkable piece remains accessible for art enthusiasts seeking insight into politics and leadership during one of Ireland's transformative eras.
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