The Portraiture Of His Majesty King Charles I (1879)

By Catherine Mary Phillimore, John Charles, John Gauden

Book Overview

The Portraiture of His Majesty King Charles I is a book written by Catherine Mary Phillimore in 1879. The book is a comprehensive study of the portraits of King Charles I, who was the King of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 1625 until his execution in 1649. The author has studied the portraits of the king and has provided detailed descriptions of each portrait, along with their history and the artists who created them. The book also contains illustrations of the portraits, making it a valuable resource for art historians and enthusiasts alike. The author has also provided insights into the political and cultural context of the time, which helps the readers to understand the significance of the portraits. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of art, politics, and culture of the 17th century, and especially the reign of King Charles I.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104322498
• ISBN13: 9781104322496
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"