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Laurence Hyde J020040
Filename: J020040.jpg
Size: 3167 x 3971 (13.3MB)
Date: 26th July 2013
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: English Heritage Images
Owner URL: www.englishheritageimages.com
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Laurence Hyde J020040
KENWOOD HOUSE, SUFFOLK COLLECTION, London. Laurence Hyde, Earl of Rochester 1685 by Studio of Sir Godfrey KNELLER (1646-1723)
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Media ID 8752381
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the magnificent portrait of Laurence Hyde, Earl of Rochester, painted by the esteemed Studio of Sir Godfrey Kneller in 1685. The image captures every intricate detail and brushstroke, allowing us to appreciate this remarkable piece from the Suffolk Collection at Kenwood House in London. Laurence Hyde's noble presence is undeniable as he gazes confidently into the distance. The artist masterfully captured his regal essence through a harmonious blend of colors and meticulous attention to facial features. This portrait truly epitomizes the elegance and grandeur associated with Stuart-era paintings. The photograph itself is a testament to Historic England's commitment to preserving our rich cultural heritage. Through their Photo Library, they provide an invaluable resource for art enthusiasts and historians alike, ensuring that these treasures are accessible for generations to come. As we admire this stunning print, let us reflect on the significance of such artworks in understanding our past. They offer glimpses into a bygone era when portraiture was not merely about capturing physical likeness but also conveying social status and power dynamics within society. In conclusion, this print serves as a window into history – transporting us back to 17th-century England where aristocracy reigned supreme. It stands as a reminder of both Laurence Hyde's influential role during his time and Historic England's dedication towards preserving our artistic legacy.
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