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King Charles II (1630-85) (oil on canvas)
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King Charles II (1630-85) (oil on canvas)
NYH191547 King Charles II (1630-85) (oil on canvas) by Lely, Peter (1618-80) (after); 124.4x101.6 cm; Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA; eNew York Historical Society; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23354892
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This print showcases a remarkable portrait of King Charles II, the influential ruler who reigned over England from 1630 to 1685. Painted by the renowned artist Peter Lely, this oil on canvas masterpiece captures the essence of royalty and power. In this stunning depiction, King Charles II is portrayed seated with an air of regal authority. His majestic crown rests upon his head, symbolizing his position as the sovereign leader of Great Britain. The three-quarter length composition allows us to admire every intricate detail in his attire - from his elegant wig to his opulent robes. The artist skillfully captures the charisma and confidence that defined King Charles II's reign. His piercing gaze reveals a man who was both intelligent and commanding, capable of making crucial decisions for his nation. This portrait serves as a testament to his enduring legacy as one of England's most significant rulers. Displayed proudly in the collection of the New-York Historical Society in the USA, this artwork offers viewers a glimpse into history and invites contemplation about monarchy and its role in society. As we observe this painting, we are transported back to an era when kings ruled with absolute authority and their portraits served as symbols of power and prestige. Through Bridgeman Images' meticulous reproduction process, this print ensures that admirers can appreciate every brushstroke and nuance originally captured by Peter Lely centuries ago. It is a timeless piece that continues to captivate audiences worldwide with its historical significance and artistic brilliance.
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