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The late Duke of Northumberland, KG (engraving)
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The late Duke of Northumberland, KG (engraving)
1610162 The late Duke of Northumberland, KG (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The late Duke of Northumberland, KG. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 25 February 1865.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23096800
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Algernon Percy Duke Of Northumberland Garter Order
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This engraving, titled "The late Duke of Northumberland, KG" transports us back to the 19th century. The image showcases a distinguished gentleman, Algernon Percy, who held the prestigious title of Knight and Duke of Northumberland. With his regal presence and refined features, the late Duke exudes an air of authority befitting his political stature. His gaze is steady yet contemplative, hinting at the weighty responsibilities he bore during his lifetime. The intricate details captured by the English School artist are truly remarkable. From the delicate lines etched into every crease on the Duke's face to the meticulous shading that brings depth to his attire, this engraving is a testament to both artistic skill and historical preservation. Originally featured in The Illustrated London News in February 1865, this print offers viewers a glimpse into a bygone era when politics played a pivotal role in shaping society. It serves as a reminder of how influential figures like Algernon Percy left an indelible mark on their communities through their dedication and service. Now part of a private collection but made accessible through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, this engraving allows us to appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its historical significance. It serves as an enduring tribute to one man's legacy and reminds us that even centuries later, art has the power to transport us across time and connect us with those who came before us.
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