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Duke of York, (1793). Artist: W N Gardiner
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Duke of York, (1793). Artist: W N Gardiner
Duke of York, (1793). Portrait of King James II (1633-1701), the second surviving son of King Charles I, who became king on the death of his brother, Charles II
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This print, titled "Duke of York" and created by W N Gardiner in 1793, transports us back to the 17th century. The subject of this portrait is none other than King James II (1633-1701), the second surviving son of King Charles I. Following the death of his brother, Charles II, James ascended to the throne as king. The image showcases a regal man with an air of authority befitting a monarch. His hairstyle exudes elegance and sophistication, reflecting the fashion trends of that era. The artist skillfully captures every detail, from the intricate engravings on his clothing to the subtle expression on his face. As we gaze upon this monochrome masterpiece, we are transported to England during a time when royalty reigned supreme. The Duke's presence commands attention and respect; he embodies power and nobility. The collaboration between W N Gardiner, Peter Lely (the original painter), S Harding (the engraver), and their meticulous attention to detail brings forth an exquisite portrayal of King James II. This print serves as a testament not only to their artistic prowess but also to the historical significance of this influential figure in English history. Whether you are an admirer of art or fascinated by British monarchy, this print offers a glimpse into a bygone era filled with grandeur and majesty. It stands as a reminder that even centuries later, these iconic figures continue to captivate our imagination through timeless works
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