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Richard Jones, 1st Earl of Ranelagh (1641-1712), Irish peer, 17th century, (1923). Artist: Peter Lely
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Richard Jones, 1st Earl of Ranelagh (1641-1712), Irish peer, 17th century, (1923). Artist: Peter Lely
Richard Jones, 1st Earl of Ranelagh (1641-1712), Irish peer, 17th century. Richard Jones was a politician in the Parliaments of England and Ireland. From The Connoisseur Vol LXV [Otto Limited, London, 1923.]
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Cloak Confidence Earl Ireland Irish Jones Lely Peer Peter Lely Richard Sir Peter Lely Sleeve Sleeves The Connoisseur Aristocrat
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This print captures the essence of Richard Jones, the 1st Earl of Ranelagh, a prominent figure in Irish politics during the 17th century. The image showcases his commanding presence as he stands confidently, gesturing with one hand while dressed in exquisite attire. Richard Jones was not only a respected politician but also an influential statesman who served in both English and Irish Parliaments. His contribution to his country is evident through this portrait, which exudes power and authority. The artist behind this remarkable piece is Peter Lely, renowned for his ability to capture the true character of his subjects. Lely's skillful brushwork brings out every intricate detail of Richard Jones' clothing - from the rich brown silk fabric to the elegantly draped sleeves. As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, we are transported back to a time when aristocracy held great influence. The cloak worn by Richard Jones further emphasizes his status as an esteemed member of society. This particular print was featured in "The Connoisseur" magazine in 1923 and has since become a treasured collector's item. It serves as a reminder of Richard Jones' significant contributions to politics and offers us a glimpse into the fashion trends and cultural norms of that era. In preserving this historical artifact, we honor not only Richard Jones himself but also the artistic talent that brought him to life on canvas centuries ago.
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