Framed Print : Lord Francis Villiers
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Lord Francis Villiers
LORD FRANCIS VILLIERS son of George, duke of Buckingham : died aged 19, sadly... Date: 1629 - 1648
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Media ID 14106492
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1629 1648 Aged Anthony Buckingham Died Dyck Dyke Francis Sadly Villiers
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introduce a touch of historical elegance to your home or office with our exquisite framed print of Lord Francis Villiers, the tragic young son of the Duke of Buckingham. This stunning portrait, dating back to the 17th century, showcases Lord Francis in all his regal splendor. Carefully sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Each print is meticulously framed in a high-quality, contemporary design, ensuring a timeless piece that adds character and charm to any space. Order now and bring a piece of history into your world.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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
Lord Francis Villiers (1629-1648): A Tragic Life Cut Short This poignant portrait captures the visage of Lord Francis Villiers, the eldest son of George, the 1st Duke of Buckingham. Born in 1629, Francis was raised in the opulence and grandeur of the English court. His father, a favorite of King Charles I, held significant political power and influence, ensuring that Francis was afforded every luxury and privilege. However, the young Lord's life was far from idyllic. At the tender age of 19, Francis succumbed to a tragic and untimely death in 1648. The circumstances surrounding his demise remain shrouded in mystery, with some accounts suggesting he died in a duel, while others claim it was a result of an illness. Regardless, the loss of such a promising young life was deeply felt throughout the court and beyond. Francis's short life was marked by tragedy. His mother, Lady Katherine Manners, died when he was just six years old. His father remarried, and his new stepmother, Lady Katherine Howard, was rumored to have had a contentious relationship with Francis. The young lord's death came just a few years after the outbreak of the English Civil War, which further destabilized the already tumultuous political climate. Despite his brief tenure, Lord Francis Villiers left an indelible mark on history. His memory lives on through portraits like this one, which capture the essence of his youth and the promise of a life cut tragically short. This image, created by the renowned artist Anthony Dyke or Dyck (circa 1597-1641), is a poignant reminder of the fragility of life and the enduring power of art to preserve the past.
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