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Sir William Howe, Commander in Chief of the British Army (1776-78
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Sir William Howe, Commander in Chief of the British Army (1776-78
NYH188146 Sir William Howe, Commander in Chief of the British Army (1776-78) in full dress dismounted (w/c on paper) by Lefferts, Charles MacKubin (1873-1923); Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA; eNew York Historical Society; American, out of copyright
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American Revolution Epaulettes Red Sash Tricorn Hat
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This portrait captures the essence of Sir William Howe, a prominent figure in British military history during the American Revolution. Painted by Charles MacKubin Lefferts, this print showcases Howe in his full dress uniform as Commander in Chief of the British Army from 1776 to 1778. Sir William Howe stands tall and dignified, exuding an air of authority and leadership. His elaborate red sash drapes across his chest, symbolizing his high rank and status. The tricorn hat atop his head adds a touch of elegance to his appearance, while his powdered wig enhances the overall grandeur. With sword in hand and epaulettes adorning his shoulders, Sir William Howe embodies strength and determination. Every detail on this ornate painting reflects the opulence associated with 18th-century military leaders. As one gazes upon this artwork, it is impossible not to be transported back to a pivotal moment in history – the American Revolution. Sir William Howe played a significant role during this tumultuous time as he commanded British forces against colonial rebels seeking independence. This print serves as a reminder of both the power dynamics at play during that era and the individuals who shaped its course. It is an exquisite piece that encapsulates not only Sir William Howe's legacy but also highlights the artistic talent behind its creation.
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