Metal Print : Monmouth (Riley)
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Monmouth (Riley)
James Scott, duke of MONMOUTH son of Charles II and his mistress Lucy Walter. Claimant to the English throne and leader of unsuccessful rebellion against James II
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Media ID 614341
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1649 1685 Claimant Lucy Mistress Monmouth Rebellion Riley Scott Throne Unsuccessful Walter
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image of James Scott, Duke of Monmouth, from the Mary Evans Picture Library. This iconic portrait of the duke, who was the illegitimate son of King Charles II and his mistress Lucy Walter, showcases the intrigue and drama of the English monarchy during the Restoration period. The vibrant colors and exceptional detail of this metal print will make it a standout addition to any home or office decor, while the durable and modern metal material ensures long-lasting beauty and protection against fading. Experience the rich history of Monmouth's claim to the English throne and his unsuccessful rebellion against James II with this unique and captivating print.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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 evocative portrait captures the enigmatic figure of James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth, a pivotal yet tragically misunderstood character in English history. Born out of the illicit relationship between King Charles II and his mistress Lucy Walter, Monmouth was acknowledged as the king's legitimate son and heir only after his father's restoration to the throne in 1660. However, Monmouth's claim to the throne was disputed due to the questionable circumstances of his birth. Despite this, Monmouth was popular among the people, who saw him as a potential savior from the perceived tyranny of his brother, King James II. In 1685, Monmouth led an unsuccessful rebellion against James II with the intention of seizing the throne for himself. The rebellion, known as the Monmouth Rebellion, was quelled swiftly, and Monmouth was captured and executed. This portrait, created around the time of Monmouth's rebellion, depicts him as a dashing and charismatic figure, with piercing eyes and an air of determination. The background, adorned with military insignia and a banner bearing the motto "Fortuna Audaces Iuvat," or "Fortune Favors the Bold," underscores Monmouth's audacious claim to the throne and his willingness to defy the odds. Monmouth's tragic story serves as a reminder of the complexities of the English monarchy during this period, and the intricate web of power, ambition, and family dynamics that shaped the political landscape of the time. This portrait invites us to consider the enigma of Monmouth, a man whose brief moment in the spotlight ended in tragedy but whose legacy continues to intrigue historians and the public alike.
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