The Death of Nelson (West painting)
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The Death of Nelson (West painting)
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The Death of Nelson is a painting by the American artist Benjamin West dated 1806. In 1770, West painted The Death of General Wolfe. This was not an accurate representation of the event, but rather an idealisation, and it included people who were not present at the event. Nevertheless, it became very popular, and West painted at least five copies. In 1801, three years after the Battle of the Nile, West met Horatio Nelson, who told him how much he admired the painting of Wolfe, and asked why he h
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Painting by Benjamin West
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Death_of_Nelson_(West_painting)
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2023-12-05T20:36:37Z
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