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Richard (1644-1723) 2nd Earl of Bradford (oil on canvas)
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Richard (1644-1723) 2nd Earl of Bradford (oil on canvas)
WES239426 Richard (1644-1723) 2nd Earl of Bradford (oil on canvas) by Lely, Peter (1618-80); 125.7x100.4 cm; The Trustees of the Weston Park Foundation, UK; English, out of copyright
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This portrait captures the essence of Richard, the 2nd Earl of Bradford, a prominent figure in English aristocracy during the Stuart era. Painted by renowned artist Peter Lely in oil on canvas, this masterpiece measures 125.7x100.4 cm and is currently housed at The Trustees of the Weston Park Foundation in the UK. Richard (1644-1723) exudes an air of authority and elegance as he gazes confidently into the distance. Dressed in opulent attire befitting his noble status, he wears a striking lace collar that adds a touch of grandeur to his appearance. A finely crafted sword rests at his side, symbolizing both his power and position within society. The half-length composition allows us to focus on Richard's distinguished features - from his regal countenance to his meticulously groomed facial hair. Lely's masterful brushstrokes bring depth and dimension to every detail, capturing not only Richard's physical likeness but also hinting at his personality and character. As we admire this remarkable painting, we are transported back in time to an era defined by aristocratic splendor and privilege. Richard personifies the ideals of nobility with grace and poise, leaving an indelible mark on history through both his lineage and contributions to society. Bridgeman Images has skillfully preserved this extraordinary artwork for generations to come, allowing us all to appreciate its beauty while honoring Richard's enduring legacy as one of England's esteemed aristocrats.
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