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Portrait of James II of England and Ireland (engraving)
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Portrait of James II of England and Ireland (engraving)
960087 Portrait of James II of England and Ireland (engraving) by Kneller, Godfrey (1646-1723) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: King James II of England and Ireland, from an original painting by Sir Godfrey Kneller, engraved by Smith. Published in The Heads of the Kings of England.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22498944
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Armoured Clothing Armouries Armoury James Ii Of England King James Ii King James Ii Of England Mesh Size Monarchs Plate Armour Traditional Armour Wigs Combat Troops Conscripts Female Soldiers Navy Soldier Navy Soldiers Soldier Troop
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This print showcases the iconic "Portrait of James II of England and Ireland" by renowned artist Godfrey Kneller. The engraving beautifully captures the regal essence of King James II, who ruled over England and Ireland during the 17th century. In this half-length portrait, King James II is depicted wearing traditional royal attire, complete with a magnificent suit of armor that exudes power and authority. His elaborate wig adds to his majestic appearance, while his piercing gaze reflects both strength and determination. The intricate details in the engraving highlight not only the king's physical features but also his role as a military leader. The plate armor he wears symbolizes his position as commander-in-chief of an army known for its prowess on the battlefield. Surrounded by soldiers from various branches of armed forces - including female soldiers in navy uniforms - King James II stands tall as a symbol of unity and strength within his kingdom. This portrayal emphasizes not only his royal status but also highlights the diverse makeup of his loyal troops. Overall, this enchanting print offers viewers a glimpse into history through artistry, showcasing both the grandeur associated with royalty and the importance placed on military might during King James II's reign.
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