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James Hamilton, 2nd Earl of Arran (engraving)
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James Hamilton, 2nd Earl of Arran (engraving)
3639015 James Hamilton, 2nd Earl of Arran (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: James Hamilton, 2nd Earl of Arran (c1516-1575), regent for the infant Mary, Queen of Scots.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection
Media ID 23119418
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Aristocratic Artistocrat Chain Of Office Earl Of Arran James Hamilton Mary Queen Of Scots Nobleman Regent 16 16th Xvi Xvith Sixteenth Century Societies
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This engraving showcases James Hamilton, the 2nd Earl of Arran, a prominent figure in Scottish history during the 16th century. As regent for the infant Mary, Queen of Scots, Hamilton played a crucial role in governing and protecting Scotland during her early years. The portrait captures Hamilton's aristocratic stature and noble presence. Dressed in an exquisite costume adorned with a chain of office and a distinguished hat, he exudes power and authority. His well-groomed beard adds to his dignified appearance. The artist skillfully portrays Hamilton's likeness, ensuring that every detail reflects his status as an influential member of society. The print serves as both a historical document and a work of art that transports us back to this significant period in British history. Hamilton's connection to Mary Queen of Scots further enhances the importance of this image. It offers us insight into their complex relationship and sheds light on the political landscape at the time. As we gaze upon this remarkable engraving from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are reminded not only of James Hamilton's individual significance but also how his actions shaped Scotland's destiny during this era. This piece serves as a window into the past, allowing us to appreciate the rich tapestry woven by those who came before us in Great Britain and Europe.
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