James VII and II, when Duke of York
pieter van der faes (peter lely) (1618 – 1680)
Sir Peter Lely (1618-1680) was the leading portrait painter in Restoration England. Known for his elegant Van Dyck-inspired style, he captured the aristocracy & court life with flair. Discover his Windsor Beauties & Flagmen series!
Scottish National Portrait Gallery (Edinburgh, United Kingdom)
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About this artwork
- Title: James VII and II, when Duke of York
- Artist: pieter van der faes (peter lely)
- Year: 1661
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Scottish National Portrait Gallery
- Medium type: WallArt
- Color palette: Earthy
- Main color: Espresso
- Purpose: Accent


