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Richard Cromwell, c. 1658-59 (oil on canvas)
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Richard Cromwell, c. 1658-59 (oil on canvas)
6317150 Richard Cromwell, c.1658-59 (oil on canvas) by Hayls, John (fl.1651-76); 76x64 cm; Cromwell Museum, Huntingdon, UK; (add.info.: Richard Cromwell (1626-1712)
Richard Cromwell was Oliver Cromwells oldest surviving son and followed him as Lord Protector. This is one of only two large scale portraits of him.); eThe Cromwell Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22619868
© The Cromwell Museum / Bridgeman Images
Cromwell Early Modern Lord Protector Parliament
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This print showcases the portrait of Richard Cromwell, painted by John Hayls in c. 1658-59. The oil on canvas artwork measures 76x64 cm and is currently housed at the Cromwell Museum in Huntingdon, UK. Richard Cromwell (1626-1712) was the eldest surviving son of Oliver Cromwell and succeeded his father as Lord Protector. This remarkable painting is one of only two large-scale portraits ever created of him, making it a rare and significant piece. The artist skillfully captures Richard's presence with great attention to detail, highlighting his distinguished features and regal attire. The half-length composition exudes an air of authority befitting a man who held such a prominent position during this early modern era. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece, we are transported back to a time when Parliament played a crucial role in shaping England's destiny. Richard Cromwell's likeness serves as both a reminder of his influential reign as Lord Protector and an emblematic representation of the power dynamics that defined this period. Through this print from Fine Art Finder, we can appreciate not only the artistic brilliance behind Hayls' work but also delve into the intriguing story surrounding Richard Cromwell himself - an enigmatic figure whose legacy continues to captivate historians and art enthusiasts alike.
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