The Stuart Image: English Portraiture 1603 to 1649

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Overview

This book delves into the rich world of English portraiture during the Stuart period, spanning from 1603 to 1649. It examines the evolution of the genre, the prominent artists who shaped it, and the societal context that influenced these visual representations. The study highlights key works and their significance in understanding the era's culture and power dynamics. It offers insights into the techniques and styles employed by painters of the time.

Who it's for

• Students of art history
• Enthusiasts of British history
• Collectors of art books
• Readers interested in the Stuart era

Key features

• Language: English
• Focus: English Portraiture 1603-1649
• Subject: Art History, British History