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Portrait of James II (1633-1701) (pencil on vellum)
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Portrait of James II (1633-1701) (pencil on vellum)
CPB90795 Portrait of James II (1633-1701) (pencil on vellum) by White, Robert (1645-1703); Private Collection; (add.info.: also called Duke of York; king of Great Britain (1685-88); last Stuart monarch in the direct male line; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 23216810
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This portrait print showcases the enigmatic figure of James II, also known as Duke of York and the last Stuart monarch in the direct male line. Created by renowned artist Robert White, this pencil on vellum masterpiece captures the essence of a man who once ruled Great Britain from 1685 to 1688. James II's piercing gaze and furrowed brow reveal a complex personality that is both intriguing and commanding. The meticulous attention to detail in this artwork highlights White's exceptional skill as an artist, bringing every contour and shadow to life with remarkable precision. As we delve into history through this image, we are transported back to a time when royalty held immense power and influence over England. The cross symbolizes James II's deep-rooted connection to religion, while rulers remind us of his role as a ruler shaping the destiny of his nation. Displayed against a backdrop that exudes regality, this portrait serves as a testament to British heritage and monarchy. It invites us to ponder upon the legacy left behind by one of England's most controversial kings. With its rich historical significance and artistic brilliance, this print is not just an exquisite piece for art enthusiasts but also an opportunity for all viewers to immerse themselves in centuries-old tales woven within its intricate lines.
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