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Portrait of William Wallace
Unknown artist, 1661, c. 1720–1730

Half-length portrait of William Wallace (1274-1305) dressed in armour, surrounded by a decorative border. Produced as part of a decorative scheme, probably to be hung above a fireplace or doorway, as an expression of the owner's patriotism.
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Title of artwork, date
Portrait of William Wallace, 1661, c. 1720–1730
Date supported
2003
Medium and material
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
89 x 122 cm
Grant
5000
Total cost
20000
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