Home > Arts > Art Movements > Renaissance Art
James II. 3789772 James II; (add.info.: James II, portrait
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
James II. 3789772 James II; (add.info.: James II, portrait
3789772 James II; (add.info.: James II, portrait. King of England and Ireland as James II and King of Scotland as James VII, from 6 February 1685 until he was deposed in the Glorious Revolution of 1688. 14 October 1633 - 16 September 1701.
History of England, Vol.1 Hume & Smollet, George Virtue: London, plate after p.846); Lebrecht History
Media ID 33388378
© Lebrecht History / Bridgeman Images
Roman Catholic Royals Seventeenth
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Art Movements
> Renaissance Art
> Arts
> Artists
> R
> Roman Roman
> Arts
> Artists
> W
> George White
> Arts
> Portraits
> Black and white portraits
> Fine art portraits
> Arts
> Portraits
> Black and white portraits
> Arts
> Realistic drawings
> Portrait drawings
> Fine art
> Arts
> Street art graffiti
> Portraits
> Fine art
> Europe
> Related Images
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> School Russian
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the regal presence of James II, a significant figure in European history. Born on 14th October 1633, he held the titles of King of England and Ireland as James II, and King of Scotland as James VII. His reign lasted from 6th February 1685 until his deposition during the Glorious Revolution of 1688. The portrait captures James II's commanding stature and dignified expression, reflecting his position as a monarch. This historical artifact is part of the renowned "History of England" collection by Hume & Smollet, published by George Virtue in London. The plate featuring this portrait can be found after page 846 within this esteemed volume. James II was notable for being a Roman Catholic ruler during a time when Protestantism dominated England. This aspect played a crucial role in shaping his controversial legacy. However, it is important to note that this caption does not mention any commercial use or affiliation with any specific company. The photograph offers us an intriguing glimpse into seventeenth-century Europe and its intricate web of politics, religion, and power dynamics. It serves as a testament to the rich heritage that defines both English and Scottish royalty. Bridgeman Images has skillfully preserved this piece through their meticulous archival process, allowing art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate its historical significance. Whether you are captivated by portraiture or fascinated by European history, this exquisite print will undoubtedly make an excellent addition to your collection or decorum.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.