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Sir Peter Lely, English artist (engraving)
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Sir Peter Lely, English artist (engraving)
3622515 Sir Peter Lely, English artist (engraving) by Lely, Peter (1618-80) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Peter Lely (1618-1680), English artist. Illustration from The Story of Nell Gwyn and the Sayings of Charles the Second by Peter Cunningham (Bradbury & Evans, London, 1852).); © Look and Learn
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Peter Lely Restoration Self Portrait Sir Peter Lely Stuart
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This print showcases the renowned English artist Sir Peter Lely, known for his exceptional talent in portraiture during the 17th century. The engraving captures Lely's self-portrait, revealing his distinctive style and attention to detail. Lely's contribution to the art world is immeasurable, as he played a significant role in capturing the essence of Restoration England through his masterful brushstrokes. His works of art have become iconic representations of British culture and history. In this particular image, we witness Lely dressed in an exquisite costume that reflects the fashion trends of his time. The intricate details on his attire highlight not only his artistic prowess but also provide us with a glimpse into the sartorial choices prevalent during the 17th century. The photograph originates from a private collection and was featured in "The Story of Nell Gwyn and the Sayings of Charles II" by Peter Cunningham, published in London in 1852. This publication serves as a testament to Lely's enduring legacy and influence on British art. As we admire this remarkable photo print, we are transported back in time to appreciate Sir Peter Lely's immense talent and contribution to European art history. It serves as a reminder of how artists like him continue to shape our understanding and appreciation for beauty even centuries later.
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