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The right kind of hero, the wrong kind of environment.
I went to the National Portrait Gallery in London today and these were some of my favorites:
Actress Dorothea Jordan (1791) by John Hoppner. National Portrait Gallery.
Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury (1877) by John Collier. National Portrait Gallery.
William Alexander Louis Stephen Douglas-Hamilton, 12th Duke of Hamilton and 9th Duke of Brandon (1860) by André-Adolphe-Eugène Disdéri. National Portrait Gallery, London.
Portrait of Barbara Palmer, 1st Duchess of Cleveland (c. 1666) by Peter Lely. National Portrait Gallery.
Barbara Palmer, 1st Duchess of Cleveland (c. 1705) by Godfrey Kneller. National Portrait Gallery.
Barbara Palmer, 1st Duchess of Cleveland (c. 1670) by John Michael Wright. National Portrait Gallery.
Portrait of the author Thomas Hardy (1923) by Reginald Grenville Eves. National Portrait Gallery.
Portrait of astronomer William Herschel (1785) by Lemuel Francis Abbott. National Portrait Gallery.
Portrait of Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen, Queen-consort of the United Kingdom (c. 1831) by William Beechey. National Portrait Gallery.