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King Stephen (1096-1154), 18th century. Artist: George Vertue
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King Stephen (1096-1154), 18th century. Artist: George Vertue
King Stephen (1096-1154), 18th century. Stephen was king of England from 1135 until his death in 1154
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11th Century Eleventh Century George Vertue King Of England King Stephen King Stephen I Scroll Stephen Stephen I Stephen Of England Vertue Cherub Putti
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This 18th-century print by George Vertue showcases the regal presence of King Stephen (1096-1154), who reigned as the king of England from 1135 until his demise in 1154. The monochrome portrait, rendered in black and white, captures the essence of this notable monarch with remarkable detail. King Stephen's commanding figure is depicted with a long, distinguished beard that adds to his air of authority. Adorned with a majestic crown upon his head, he exudes power and sovereignty. His piercing gaze reflects both wisdom and determination, revealing the complexities of ruling during an era marked by political turmoil. The artist skillfully incorporates elements such as cherubs and scrolls into the composition, symbolizing divine guidance and royal lineage respectively. These intricate details further enhance the grandeur surrounding King Stephen's reign. George Vertue's masterful engraving technique brings this historical figure to life on paper. Through delicate lines and shading, he captures every nuance of King Stephen's facial features while preserving a sense of reverence for this iconic ruler. As we admire this print today, we are reminded of King Stephen's significant contributions to English history during the eleventh century. This artwork serves as a testament to his enduring legacy as one of England's most influential sovereigns.
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