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The Duke of Gloucester (Henry Stuart), n.d. Creator: Cornelis van Dalen II
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The Duke of Gloucester (Henry Stuart), n.d. Creator: Cornelis van Dalen II
The Duke of Gloucester (Henry Stuart), n.d
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Duke Duke Of Gloucester Engraving On Ivory Laid Paper Frame Henry Henry Stuart Sepia Cornelis Van Dalen Cornelis Van Dalen Ii Oval Shaped Young Man
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This striking engraving on ivory laid paper, created by the renowned Dutch artist Cornelis van Dalen II (1622-1679), depicts Henry Stuart, the Duke of Gloucester (1612-1672), a prominent figure in British royalty. The Duke, also known as Henry of Oatlands, is shown in full armor, gazing directly at the viewer with a confident and assertive expression. The oval-shaped portrait, which is characteristic of the artist's style, highlights the Duke's strong features and imposing presence. Cornelis van Dalen II, also known as Cornelis van Dalen the Younger, was a prominent engraver and printmaker in the Dutch Republic during the seventeenth century. His works, which often featured historical and mythological subjects, were highly sought after for their technical mastery and artistic merit. The Duke of Gloucester, who was the younger brother of King Charles I of England, was an important military and political figure in his own right. He served as Governor of Scotland and was a key player in the English Civil War. This portrait, which captures his regal bearing and unwavering gaze, serves as a testament to his status and influence. The Duke's armor, which is intricately detailed in the engraving, reflects the military prowess and martial traditions of the time. The sepia tones of the print add to its antique and timeless quality, making it a valuable addition to any art collection or historical archive. This portrait, which is a prime example of the artistic and cultural heritage of the Low Countries, continues to captivate and inspire viewers with its intricate details and powerful imagery.
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