After 100 years, Lord Nelson's lost portrait appears for the first time (Photo)
(9 years ago)A once-lossed painting of the Admiral Lord Nelson, presenting his jagged face and missing eyebrow, will be shown in London. The portrait of the famous admiral was painted by Italian artist Leonardo Guzzard in 1799. This painting was seen publicly in an article in the newspaper in 1897, reports [...]
A once-lossed painting of the Admiral Lord Nelson, presenting his jagged face and missing eyebrow, will be shown in London.
The portrait of the famous admiral was painted by Italian artist Leonardo Guzzard in 1799.
This painting was seen publicly in an article in the newspaper in 1897, Klan Kosova reports.
The wounds of the famous War Navy hero were caused by flying metals during the battles and were an important part of Guzadard's original character of how many later portraits,
The painting was re-discovered by a private American collection by the arts dealer and host of the BBC Face or Fortune programme Philip Mold.
