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Flagmen of Lowestoft: Vice-Admiral Sir Christopher Myngs, 1625-66, 1665-66 (painting)
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Flagmen of Lowestoft: Vice-Admiral Sir Christopher Myngs, 1625-66, 1665-66 (painting)
7340897 Flagmen of Lowestoft: Vice-Admiral Sir Christopher Myngs, 1625-66, 1665-66 (painting) by Lely, Peter (1618-80); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Lely, Peter
A three-quarter length portrait of Sir Christopher Myngs in a dark brown silk coat with thin strips of gold. The scabbard of his sword hangs on a heavy gold baldric, or sash, which he holds in his left hand. The half drawn sword is held in his right hand. The right background consists of rock and foliage and a ship in action appears on the left.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
17th Century Fashion Lely Peter 1618 80 Marinescape Peter Lely Sea Painting Seashore Sir Peter Lely
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This stunning portrait captures the essence of Vice-Admiral Sir Christopher Myngs, a prominent figure in British maritime history during the 17th century. Painted by Peter Lely, a renowned artist of his time, this piece showcases Sir Christopher in all his glory.
Sir Christopher is depicted wearing a dark brown silk coat adorned with thin strips of gold, exuding power and authority. His sword is half drawn, symbolizing readiness for battle and defense of the seas. The background features rocks, foliage, and a ship in action on the left side, emphasizing his connection to the maritime world.
The attention to detail in this painting is impeccable - from the intricate design on Sir Christopher's coat to the realistic depiction of the ship at sea. It truly transports viewers back to a time when men like Sir Christopher Myngs ruled the waves with courage and determination.
This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate not only Peter Lely's artistic talent but also Sir Christopher Myngs' contribution to British naval history. A must-have for any art enthusiast or history buff looking to add a touch of elegance and sophistication to their collection.
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