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Miniature of James II as the Duke of York, 1661 (gouache & w / c on vellum)
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Miniature of James II as the Duke of York, 1661 (gouache & w / c on vellum)
BAL2932 Miniature of James II as the Duke of York, 1661 (gouache & w/c on vellum) by Cooper, Samuel (1609-72); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: James II (1633-1701) King of Enland); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12815991
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This print showcases a stunning miniature painting of James II as the Duke of York, created in 1661 by the talented artist Samuel Cooper. The artwork, executed with gouache and watercolor on vellum, is now housed in the prestigious Victoria & Albert Museum in London, UK. The portrait depicts James II (1633-1701), who would later become King of England. With exquisite attention to detail and masterful brushwork, Cooper captures the essence of this influential figure from history. The rich colors and delicate textures bring depth and life to the image. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen forever. James II's regal presence emanates from his confident posture and piercing gaze. His elaborate attire reflects his status as a nobleman while also hinting at his future role as king. This miniature painting serves not only as an artistic masterpiece but also as a valuable historical artifact. It allows us to connect with an important period in English history and offers insight into the personality and character of one of its key figures. Thanks to Fine Art Finder's collaboration with www. bridgemanimages. com, we can now appreciate this extraordinary work from the comfort of our own homes. Let it inspire us with its beauty and transport us back through time to an era long gone but never forgotten.
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