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Beauty in the Eye of an Admiral

The painting of Admiral Horatio Nelson was one of Lemuel Francis Abbott’s finest. As an English painter, he had the privilege of painting the portrait of one of England’s most celebrated heroes during the Napoleonic Wars.
Beauty in the Eye of an Admiral
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<a><img src="https://www.theepochtimes.com/assets/uploads/2015/09/file_download.jpg" alt="UNBLEMISHED: An unscathed Horatio Nelson portrait painted by Lemuel Francis Abbott in 1800. 'Rear Admiral Sir Horatio Nelson,' oil on canvas, 1800. (Artrenewal.org)" title="UNBLEMISHED: An unscathed Horatio Nelson portrait painted by Lemuel Francis Abbott in 1800. 'Rear Admiral Sir Horatio Nelson,' oil on canvas, 1800. (Artrenewal.org)" width="320" class="size-medium wp-image-1784506"/></a>
UNBLEMISHED: An unscathed Horatio Nelson portrait painted by Lemuel Francis Abbott in 1800. 'Rear Admiral Sir Horatio Nelson,' oil on canvas, 1800. (Artrenewal.org)
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