A general mistreated by the enemy settles the score—and is immortalized in a painting that came to symbolize Britain’s domination of India. A few years after her husband died, the widow of Major General David Baird approached British painter David Wilkie with a commission. Lady Baird felt her husband had been cheated of the recognition …
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