Sir Peter Lely (14 September 1618 – 7 December 1680) was a painter of Dutch origin whose career was nearly all spent in England, where he became the dominant...
15 KB (1,481 words) - 17:54, 5 May 2024
Lely can refer to: Cornelis Lely, Dutch engineer and statesman Peter Lely, Dutch portrait painter of the 17th century Jan Anthony Lely, inventor of the...
466 bytes (90 words) - 10:09, 19 November 2023
pension. She was one of the Windsor Beauties painted by Sir Peter Lely. Her portrait by Lely was erroneously named "Elizabeth, Countess of Falmouth" and...
2 KB (216 words) - 22:24, 12 May 2024
British courtier. She was one of the Windsor Beauties, painted by Sir Peter Lely. She was a daughter of Thomas Wriothesley, 4th Earl of Southampton (1607-1667)...
5 KB (376 words) - 06:00, 4 March 2024
led to Lely loaning Beale and her family some of his old master paintings for them to copy from. The Beale's commissioned many portraits from Lely of themselves...
27 KB (3,039 words) - 13:52, 7 June 2024
Anglo-Irish noblewoman. She was one of the Windsor Beauties painted by Sir Peter Lely. She was born in Wiltshire, England, to Sir Richard Boyle, 2nd Earl of...
4 KB (379 words) - 01:46, 16 February 2024
Charles II of England and was one of the "Windsor Beauties" painted by Sir Peter Lely. She was a mistress of the future King James II of England. Margaret ("Elizabeth"...
3 KB (285 words) - 10:18, 20 July 2023
was the subject of many portraits, in particular by court painter Sir Peter Lely. Barbara's first cousin, Elizabeth Villiers (later 1st Countess of Orkney...
21 KB (2,368 words) - 18:23, 17 January 2024
possession of the painter and connoisseur Sir Peter Lely, from whom it derives its name. Two years after Lely's death (1682), it was re-acquired from his...
5 KB (584 words) - 15:39, 16 February 2024
Commonwealth, when it was purchased by the painter and connoisseur Sir Peter Lely. It passed once again into the Royal Collection in 1682 and is on loan...
13 KB (1,460 words) - 11:21, 15 February 2024
was also short-lived. Her family had a portrait painted of her by Sir Peter Lely. In 1678 when Isabel was two years old, the Popish Plot led to her parents'...
6 KB (562 words) - 00:59, 2 May 2024
Greenhill (c. 1644 – 19 May 1676) was an English portrait painter, a pupil of Peter Lely, who approached his teacher in artistic excellence, but whose life was...
5 KB (526 words) - 16:18, 17 January 2024
Windsor Beauties (category Paintings by Peter Lely)
are a set of portrait paintings, still in the Royal Collection, by Sir Peter Lely and his workshop, produced in the early to mid-1660s, that depict ladies...
8 KB (771 words) - 01:43, 1 August 2023
female Britannia. She is one of the Windsor Beauties painted by Sir Peter Lely. Frances was the daughter of Walter Stewart, a physician in Queen Henrietta...
9 KB (1,051 words) - 13:44, 24 April 2024
Princess Caroline of Monaco (redirect from Peter Le Marchant Trust)
Foundation, the Prince Pierre Foundation, and UNICEF. Caroline is the Patron of Peter Le Marchant Trust, an organization that operates canal boat trips for ill...
43 KB (3,634 words) - 13:16, 22 May 2024
of Essex. Elizabeth was the subject of a portrait by court painter Sir Peter Lely. Lady Elizabeth was born on 1 December 1636 at Petworth Manor, Sussex...
6 KB (554 words) - 06:29, 19 April 2024
beautiful." As a child, Charlotte was painted by the court painter Sir Peter Lely, Charles II's Principal Painter in Ordinary, in which she is seated with...
9 KB (892 words) - 14:08, 2 June 2024
and, after a short siege, Soest was incorporated into it. The painter Peter Lely, later to win fame in England, was born in 1618 in Soest to Dutch parents...
12 KB (1,391 words) - 01:53, 28 January 2024
Beauties" that had been painted by Kneller's predecessor as court painter, Peter Lely. Kneller was born Gottfried Kniller in the Free City of Lübeck, the son...
19 KB (1,888 words) - 22:17, 10 May 2024
Elizabeth Maitland, Duchess of Lauderdale (category Burials at St Peter's, Petersham)
life by a range of artists including Peter Lely, John Weesop, Joan Carlile and Benedetto Gennari. Her patronage of Lely extended over decades, with four paintings...
21 KB (2,390 words) - 16:57, 24 March 2024
lady, she was the subject of many portraits by the preeminent artist Sir Peter Lely. In October 1673 Moll Davis bought a new house in St James's Square, paying...
9 KB (977 words) - 02:45, 23 February 2024
and immunity from arrest for debt, and was painted four times by Sir Peter Lely, the foremost court artist of the day. Despite being encouraged to do...
12 KB (1,375 words) - 04:52, 5 June 2024
father, trained in the law at Gray's Inn and became close friends with Peter Lely, the painter, and Roger Pratt, the gentleman architect. In 1661 he married...
3 KB (300 words) - 11:09, 15 April 2024
and again went to England, where he was befriended and employed by Sir Peter Lely for four years at Windsor, Berkshire. While there, Largillière also worked...
13 KB (1,330 words) - 08:12, 11 April 2024
Northern Netherlands. Deuren was born in Rotterdam and became a pupil of Peter Lely, Frans van Mieris the Elder and Caspar Netscher. He is known for genre...
1 KB (91 words) - 12:52, 31 January 2023
these in 1992, featuring the work of William Dobson, Anthony van Dyck and Peter Lely. Cool (aesthetic) Hypermasculinity Manspreading Military parade Power...
3 KB (366 words) - 15:49, 21 May 2024
particularly by John Faber the Younger. Peter engraved a portrait of Ellen "Nell" Gwynne by Sir Peter Lely. He was the son of Richard van Bleeck, also...
5 KB (507 words) - 23:34, 29 April 2024
as "la belle Hamilton", she was one of the Windsor Beauties painted by Peter Lely. She appears prominently in the Mémoires du comte de Grammont, written...
65 KB (6,027 words) - 22:28, 25 February 2024
Retrieved 2023-05-23. "George Villiers, 4th Viscount Grandison C.1675, By Sir Peter Lely. | 756930 | www.royprecious.co.uk". www.royprecious.co.uk. Retrieved 2023-05-23...
4 KB (287 words) - 03:59, 7 April 2024
September 11 – Francesco Grue, Italian artist (d. 1673) September 14 – Peter Lely, Dutch painter (d. 1680) September 27 – Jacob Alting, Dutch linguist (d...
19 KB (2,113 words) - 10:58, 5 June 2024