Fine Art Print : 1st Duke of Devonshire
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1st Duke of Devonshire
WILLIAM CAVENDISH, 1ST DUKE OF DEVONSHIRE Aided in raising the north country in favour of William of Orange. Date: 1640 - 1707
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Media ID 14291397
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1640 1707 Aided Armour Cavendish Devonshire Favour Necktie Nose Oval Plating Raising
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introduce a touch of historical elegance to your home or office with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the 1st Duke of Devonshire from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning portrait, dating back to 1640-1707, features the Duke, William Cavendish, who played a significant role in supporting William of Orange. Sourced from the renowned Mary Evans Prints Online, this Rights Managed print boasts exceptional detail and vibrant colors, making it a true masterpiece that adds character and sophistication to any space. Elevate your decor with a piece of history - order your Fine Art Print of the 1st Duke of Devonshire today.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 48.5cm (16" x 19.1")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "The 1st Duke of Devonshire: A Pivotal Figure in English History - Aiding the Raising of the North Country for William of Orange" This evocative portrait captures the likeness of the 1st Duke of Devonshire, William Cavendish (1640-1707), a significant historical figure during the tumultuous era of the English Civil War and the Glorious Revolution. The duke is depicted in an oval frame, donning armor adorned with intricate plating and a distinctive nose guard. His neck is encircled by an ornate necktie, adding an air of elegance and refinement to the military attire. The Duke of Devonshire played a crucial role in English history during the late 17th century. He was a prominent supporter of William of Orange, Prince of Orange and future King of England, Scotland, and Ireland. In the early 1680s, the political climate in England grew increasingly volatile as King James II's Catholic sympathies alarmed many Protestant nobles and commoners. The Duke of Devonshire, along with other influential figures, rallied the northern provinces of England in favor of William of Orange, who was seen as a potential savior from the perceived threat of a Catholic monarchy. The image of the Duke of Devonshire in armor symbolizes his commitment to the cause and his readiness to defend his beliefs and the future of his country. This powerful and evocative portrait serves as a reminder of the pivotal role the Duke of Devonshire played in English history, particularly during the tumultuous period that led to the Glorious Revolution and the eventual establishment of a Protestant monarchy. The intricate details of the duke's armor and the subtle nuances of his expression convey a sense of determination and resolve, making this portrait a captivating glimpse into the past and a testament to the indomitable spirit of those who shaped the course of English history.
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