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Portrait of Sir Jonathan Trelawny (1650-17210, successively Bishop of Bristol
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Portrait of Sir Jonathan Trelawny (1650-17210, successively Bishop of Bristol
CH27070 Portrait of Sir Jonathan Trelawny (, successively Bishop of Bristol, Exeter and Winchester by Kneller, Godfrey (1646-1723); Private Collection; (add.info.: The first bishop appointed to the see of Exeter after the Revolution and was one of the seven bishops tried under James II for petitioning against the Declaration of Indulgence in 1687; bishop of Bristol in 1685; ); Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23290994
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This print showcases the esteemed portrait of Sir Jonathan Trelawny, a prominent figure in English history. Painted by the renowned artist Godfrey Kneller, this masterpiece captures the essence and dignity of Sir Trelawny, who held significant positions as Bishop of Bristol, Exeter, and Winchester. Sir Jonathan Trelawny's legacy is deeply intertwined with pivotal events during his time. He was appointed as the first bishop to the see of Exeter following the Revolution. However, it was his unwavering stance against King James II that truly solidified his place in history. Alongside six other bishops, he faced trial for petitioning against James II's Declaration of Indulgence in 1687. The portrait exudes an air of authority and wisdom befitting a man who fearlessly stood up for what he believed in. With piercing eyes and a dignified expression, Sir Jonathan Trelawny commands respect even through this timeless image. Preserved within a private collection and now made available through Bridgeman Images' fine art finder platform, this photograph allows us to appreciate both the artistic brilliance of Godfrey Kneller and the historical significance embodied by Sir Jonathan Trelawny himself. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are reminded not only of one man's courage but also how art has the power to immortalize individuals whose contributions have shaped our world.
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