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Francis Annesley, 1st Baron Mountnorris and Viscount Valenti
Francis Annesley, 1st Baron Mountnorris and Viscount Valentia (1585-1660). Unknown. Date: 17th Century
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Media ID 13101497
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Annesley Baron Francis Unknown Valentia Viscount
20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the stunning addition to our Media Storehouse Canvas Print collection: a captivating portrait of Francis Annesley, 1st Baron Mountnorris and Viscount Valenti. This exquisite piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the enigmatic charm of the 17th-century nobleman. With intricate details and vibrant colors, our canvas print brings the rich history of this enigmatic figure into your home or office. The high-quality canvas material and expert craftsmanship ensure a beautiful, long-lasting display that adds an air of sophistication and elegance. Step into the past and adorn your space with this remarkable work of art.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking oil painting depicts Francis Annesley, 1st Baron Mountnorris and Viscount Valentia (1585-1660). Annesley was an Anglo-Irish statesman and soldier who rose to prominence during the early modern period. He was born into an aristocratic family in County Antrim, Ireland, and received a thorough education in law and politics. Annesley's political career began in earnest in the late 1620s, when he was appointed to various positions in the Irish administration under King James I. He quickly gained a reputation as a capable and loyal servant of the crown, and was rewarded with a baronetcy in 1628. Annesley's military prowess was also recognized, and he saw action in various campaigns in Ireland and Europe. During the English Civil War, Annesley initially supported the Royalist cause, but later switched allegiance to the Parliamentarians. This decision proved to be a wise one, as Annesley's loyalty to the new regime was rewarded with a peerage in 1642. He was created Baron Mountnorris of Mountnorris in the County of Armagh and Viscount Valentia of Valentia in the County of Kerry. Despite his political and military achievements, Annesley's life was not without controversy. He was involved in several disputes with other powerful figures, including the Earl of Clanricarde and the Marquess of Ormonde. Annesley's reputation as a shrewd and resourceful politician, however, allowed him to navigate these challenges with relative ease. This painting captures Annesley in the prime of his life, with a confident and resolute expression that reflects his formidable character. The artist has expertly rendered the intricate details of Annesley's richly decorated doublet and the luxurious fabric of his collar, underscoring his status as a man of wealth and power. The painting is a testament to the enduring legacy of Francis Annesley, a remarkable figure in the annals of Irish and British history.
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