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John Russell (1485-1555) 1st Earl of Bedford, from The Gallery of Portraits
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John Russell (1485-1555) 1st Earl of Bedford, from The Gallery of Portraits
KW200756 John Russell (1485-1555) 1st Earl of Bedford, from The Gallery of Portraits, published 1833 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ambassador to Philip of Spain; ); Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright
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This print showcases the distinguished figure of John Russell, the 1st Earl of Bedford, from The Gallery of Portraits. Created in 1833 by an anonymous English artist, this engraving captures the essence and grandeur of a man who played a significant role in history. John Russell was not only known for his aristocratic lineage but also for his diplomatic skills as an ambassador to Philip of Spain during the tumultuous times of the 16th century. As Henry VIII's executor and Lord Privy Seal, he held immense power and influence within England's political landscape. The portrait itself is a testament to Russell's commanding presence. With its oval shape and intricate details, it exudes elegance and sophistication. His piercing gaze reflects both wisdom and determination, hinting at the strength that allowed him to suppress rebellions such as the Western Rebellion. This print offers us a glimpse into a bygone era when men like John Russell shaped nations with their intellect and charisma. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, their legacies continue to inspire awe and admiration.
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