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Robert Rich, 2nd Earl of Warwick, Lord High Admiral (engraving)
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Robert Rich, 2nd Earl of Warwick, Lord High Admiral (engraving)
7185591 Robert Rich, 2nd Earl of Warwick, Lord High Admiral (engraving) by Faithorne, William (1616-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Robert Rich, 2nd Earl of Warwick (1587-1658), Lord High Admiral. Illustration from Woodburns Gallery of Rare Portraits (George Jones, London, 1816).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving depicts Robert Rich, the 2nd Earl of Warwick and Lord High Admiral, during the 17th century. The print showcases his commanding presence and dignified stature, capturing the essence of a powerful figure in English history. Robert Rich was not only a prominent nobleman but also held significant influence as Lord High Admiral. His role as head of the navy made him instrumental in shaping England's naval power during this era. This engraving beautifully portrays his authority and expertise in matters of maritime defense. The artist William Faithorne skillfully crafted this piece, showcasing his talent for capturing intricate details and conveying depth through engravings. The fine lines and delicate shading bring out the richness of Warwick's attire while highlighting his strong facial features. Displayed within Woodburns Gallery of Rare Portraits, this artwork offers viewers a glimpse into an important period in British history. It serves as a reminder of England's colonial ambitions during that time, with North America prominently featured on the map behind Warwick. As we admire this historical masterpiece from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we are transported back to an age when military might played a crucial role in shaping nations. Through this engraving, we can appreciate both Robert Rich's individual significance and his contribution to England's naval prowess.
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