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John Hamilton, 1st Baron Belhaven, d. 1679. Royalist (With his wife, Margaret Hamilton)
About this artwork
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title:John Hamilton, 1st Baron Belhaven, d. 1679. Royalist (With his wife, Margaret Hamilton)
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accession number:PG 1054
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artist:Unknown
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materials:Oil on canvas
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date created:after 1640
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measurements:124.50 x 146.70 cm
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credit line:Bequeathed by Mrs Nisbet Hamilton Ogilvy of Biel 1921
Sir Anthony van Dyck
Sir Anthony van Dyck
Van Dyck is perhaps most famous for the grand and elegant portraits he painted of the British aristocracy when he was court painter to King Charles I. He trained in Antwerp, and worked in Rubens’s studio as an assistant. His outstanding talents were recognised and encouraged by Rubens, who described…
