Fine Art Print : Charles Duke Bolton
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Charles Duke Bolton
CHARLES POWLETT, duke of BOLTON - statesman who prudently pretended to be mad during the later years of Charles II and James II. with his autograph
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Media ID 590046
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1625 1699 Auto Graph Bolton Prudently Years Powlett Pretended
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection: a captivating portrait of Charles Powlett, Duke of Bolton. This exquisite print, sourced from the esteemed Mary Evans Picture Library, showcases the Duke in all his regal glory. Known for his prudence and cunning, Duke Bolton famously feigned madness during the later years of Charles II and James II. This stunning print, complete with the Duke's authentic autograph, is not only a beautiful addition to any home or office, but a testament to the intrigue and complexity of historical figures. Experience the rich history and elegance of this Fine Art Print, now available exclusively through Media Storehouse.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 35.5cm x 51.3cm (14" x 20.2")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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
This fascinating print captures the enigmatic figure of Charles Duke Bolton, a statesman known for his clever ruse of pretending to be mad during the tumultuous reigns of Charles II and James II. The image is accompanied by his distinctive autograph, adding a personal touch to this historical portrait.
Bolton's strategic decision to feign madness allowed him to navigate the treacherous political landscape with cunning and discretion. His ability to adapt and survive in such turbulent times speaks volumes about his intelligence and resourcefulness.
The photograph provides a rare glimpse into the life of this intriguing historical figure, showcasing both his outward appearance and inner complexities. The detailed depiction allows viewers to appreciate the nuances of Bolton's character, from his regal bearing as a duke to the subtle hints of deception in his expression.
As we gaze upon this striking image, we are transported back to 1699, when Bolton's prudence and guile were put to the ultimate test. Through this visual representation, we can better understand the challenges he faced and admire his shrewdness in overcoming them.
In sum, Mary Evans Picture Library has captured not just an image but a piece of history with this remarkable print of Charles Duke Bolton. It serves as a reminder of the power dynamics at play in politics and offers insight into one man's remarkable journey through adversity.
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