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Portrait of a Lady, said to be Nell Gwynne (1650-87)
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Portrait of a Lady, said to be Nell Gwynne (1650-87)
XCR27168 Portrait of a Lady, said to be Nell Gwynne (1650-87) by Lely, Peter (1618-80) (studio of); The Crown Estate; (add.info.: Charles II (1630-85): his mistress, Eleanor Gwynn; ); English, out of copyright
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This portrait print showcases the enigmatic beauty of a lady believed to be Nell Gwynne, one of history's most famous mistresses. Painted by Peter Lely or his studio, this artwork captures the essence and allure of a woman who held the heart of King Charles II. Nell Gwynne was known for her wit, charm, and vivacious personality. This portrait perfectly encapsulates her spirit as she gazes confidently at the viewer with a mischievous twinkle in her eyes. The artist skillfully portrays every delicate feature - from her rosy cheeks to her luscious curls cascading down her shoulders. The Crown Estate has preserved this remarkable piece that offers us a glimpse into an intriguing chapter of English history. As we admire this print, we are transported back to the 17th century when Nell Gwynne captivated not only the king but also countless others with her charisma and grace. With its impeccable detail and timeless elegance, this portrait serves as a testament to both Nell Gwynne's enduring legacy and Peter Lely's artistic prowess. It is no wonder that this image remains out of copyright; it continues to inspire art enthusiasts around the world. Whether you are drawn to historical figures or simply appreciate fine artistry, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and leave you yearning for more stories from England's rich past.
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