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Photographic Print : Barbara Villiers, Duchess of Cleveland, Countess of Castlemaine, c1660s. Artist: Peter Lely
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Barbara Villiers, Duchess of Cleveland, Countess of Castlemaine, c1660s. Artist: Peter Lely
Barbara Villiers, Duchess of Cleveland, Countess of Castlemaine, c1660s. Portrait of King Charles IIs mistress Barbara Palmer (1640-1709), one of the ladies of the court
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10"x8" Photo Print
Bask in the opulence of the past with this stunning portrait of Barbara Villiers, Duchess of Cleveland, Countess of Castlemaine, by renowned artist Peter Lely. Dating back to the 1660s, this captivating image showcases the beauty and elegance of the Duchess, who was a favorite mistress of King Charles II. Add an air of regal sophistication to your home or office with this exquisite piece from Heritage Images' Media Storehouse collection. Each print is meticulously crafted using the highest quality materials, ensuring a vivid and lasting representation of this important moment in history.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
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This print showcases the stunning portrait of Barbara Villiers, Duchess of Cleveland and Countess of Castlemaine, painted by the renowned artist Peter Lely in the 1660s. Barbara Palmer (1640-1709) was famously known as King Charles II's mistress and held a prominent position among the ladies of his court. The artwork depicts a mesmerizing allegorical figure, representing power, beauty, and sensuality. The vibrant colors used by Lely bring out her regal aura while emphasizing her femininity. Adorned with an exquisite ostrich feather in her hair, she exudes elegance and sophistication. Barbara Palmer's role as Charles II's mistress during the Restoration period marked a significant chapter in British history. As both Duchess of Cleveland and Countess of Castlemaine, she wielded considerable influence over political affairs at court. This print captures not only Barbara Palmer's remarkable beauty but also serves as a testament to Peter Lely's exceptional talent as an artist. His ability to capture intricate details and convey emotions through brushstrokes is evident in this masterpiece. Displayed against a backdrop that represents seventeenth-century England, this portrait immortalizes one of Britain's most intriguing figures from that era. It offers viewers an opportunity to delve into the complexities surrounding love, marriage, royalty, and power during this transformative period in history. As part of The Print Collector collection featuring historical artworks like these prints provide us with valuable insights into our past while celebrating artistic brilliance for generations to
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