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Framed Print : Barbara Palmer (nee Villiers), 1st Duchess of Cleveland, Countess of Castlemaine (1640-1709), 1937. Artist: Alexander K MacDonald
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Barbara Palmer (nee Villiers), 1st Duchess of Cleveland, Countess of Castlemaine (1640-1709), 1937. Artist: Alexander K MacDonald
Barbara Palmer (nee Villiers), 1st Duchess of Cleveland, Countess of Castlemaine (1640-1709). Barbara Palmer was an English courtesan and the most famous of King Charles II of England mistresses. She bore the king five children, all of whom were acknowledged and ennobled. From an original drawing by A. K. Macdonald. From the John Player & Sons cigarette card series Famous Beauties, 1937
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Ak Macdonald Alexander K Alexander K Macdonald Alexander Macdonald Barbara Barbara Palmer Barbara Villiers Beautiful Beauty Castlemaine Charles Ii Cleveland Countess Of Countess Of Castlemaine Courtesan Duchess Of Duchess Of Cleveland Famous King Charles Ii King Of Great Britain And Ireland Lady Castlemaine Macdonald Mistress Off The Shoulder Palmer Villiers Young Adult John Player Special
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Barbara Palmer Framed Print from Media Storehouse's Heritage Images collection. This exquisite artwork, painted by Alexander K MacDonald in 1937, showcases the enigmatic 17th-century English courtesan and mistress of King Charles II, Barbara Palmer, Duchess of Cleveland and Countess of Castlemaine (1640-1709). With her captivating beauty and intriguing history, this timeless masterpiece is an essential addition to any art or history enthusiast's collection. Framed in a classic moulding, this print is a stunning conversation starter and a beautiful reminder of the intrigue and allure of the past.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases Barbara Palmer (nee Villiers), the 1st Duchess of Cleveland and Countess of Castlemaine, captured in a stunning portrait by Alexander K MacDonald. Barbara Palmer was an influential English courtesan and is famously known as King Charles II of England's most renowned mistress. The artist beautifully portrays her grace and allure, capturing her essence for eternity. Barbara Palmer's significance lies not only in her role as a mistress but also as the mother of five children fathered by King Charles II. These offspring were acknowledged and ennobled, highlighting her immense influence within the royal court. This cigarette card from John Player & Sons' Famous Beauties series presents an original drawing by A. K. Macdonald, showcasing his exceptional talent. The image transports us back to 17th-century England, allowing us to witness this remarkable woman who left an indelible mark on history. Her off-the-shoulder dress exudes elegance while emphasizing the fashion trends of that era. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the beauty and complexity that can be found within historical figures like Barbara Palmer. Her story serves as a testament to power dynamics, love affairs, and societal norms prevalent during that time. This photograph is not just a piece of art; it encapsulates an entire epoch through its subject matter. It invites us to delve into the world of one extraordinary woman whose life intertwined with royalty forever changed the course of history.
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