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Edward Sackville, 4th Earl of Dorset, English soldier and statesman, (1829). Artist: H Robinson
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Edward Sackville, 4th Earl of Dorset, English soldier and statesman, (1829). Artist: H Robinson
Edward Sackville, 4th Earl of Dorset, English soldier and statesman, (1829). In 1613, Sackville (1591-1652) fought a duel for the hand of Venetia Stanley. He was run through the body and lost a finger but managed to kill his opponent. Sackville survived, though gravely wounded, but Venetia Stanley married someone else
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This black and white portrait print showcases Edward Sackville, the 4th Earl of Dorset, a prominent English soldier and statesman from the 19th century. Created by artist H Robinson in 1829, this engraving beautifully captures the essence of a man who lived an eventful life. The image depicts Sackville dressed in intricate lace clothing with an aristocratic collar, reflecting his high status as an earl. His distinguished appearance is further enhanced by his well-groomed beard and goatee. The intensity in his eyes hints at the resilience and determination that defined him throughout his career. Notably, Sackville's bravery is highlighted through a historical anecdote: In 1613, he engaged in a duel for the hand of Venetia Stanley. Despite being gravely wounded during the fight and losing a finger, he managed to kill his opponent. However, fate had other plans for their love story as Venetia ultimately married someone else. Anthony van Dyck skillfully captured these defining features of Edward Sackville's character through this striking portrait print. It serves as both a testament to Sackville's military accomplishments and political influence during turbulent times in England's history. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of artistry today, it offers us glimpses into the past while reminding us of the enduring power held within one man's determined spirit.
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