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Charles II (1630-1685), c.1675 (oil painting)
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Charles II (1630-1685), c.1675 (oil painting)
7337863 Charles II (1630-1685), c.1675 (oil painting) by Lely, Peter (1618-80) (after); 76.2x63.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: after Sir Peter Lely
A late copy based on a portrait type by Sir Peter Lely of around 1675, of which many copies and variants exist. He wears a black wig, a tied lace cravat and a breastplate over a yellow embroidered coat. A chain on the breastplate supports a badge which may be the George of the Order of the Garter. The same head was used by Lely for other designs including three-quarter and full-lengths.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Media ID 38516286
© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
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This stunning portrait print captures the regal presence of Charles II, the King of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 1660 until his death in 1685. Painted around 1675 by Sir Peter Lely, this oil painting showcases Charles II in all his royal splendor. The king is depicted wearing a black wig, a tied lace cravat, and a breastplate over a yellow embroidered coat. A chain on the breastplate supports what appears to be the George of the Order of the Garter, adding an extra touch of prestige to his attire.
The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, from the intricate embroidery on Charles II's coat to the subtle shading that brings depth and dimension to his features. This portrait exudes power and authority, capturing the essence of monarchy during this period in history.
Displayed at the National Maritime Museum in London, this print serves as a timeless reminder of Charles II's reign and legacy. It is not just a work of art but also a window into a pivotal moment in European history. As you gaze upon this image, you can't help but feel transported back to the seventeenth century when kings ruled with absolute power and grandeur.
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