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anonymous: Richard III (1452-85)  wikidata:Q28028827 reasonator:Q28028827
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British School    wikidata:Q56524314
 
Description British painter
UnknownUnknown artist from Great Britain
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artist QS:P170,Q56524314
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
Portrait of Richard III of England (1452-1485)
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre portrait Edit this at Wikidata
Description
based on lost contemporary original of Richard III of England, in the British Royal Collections. It shows later alterations to raise the height of the right shoulder and narrow the eyes. The medallions in the upper corners of the painting represent the Emperor Constantine I and his mother Helena. This painting is the source of the later 16th-century version in the National Portrait Gallery, London.
Depicted people Richard III of England Edit this at Wikidata
Date 1520
date QS:P571,+1520-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on panelmedium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q106857709,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 56.5 cm (22.2 in); width: 35.6 cm (14 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,56.5U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,35.6U174728
institution QS:P195,Q42646
Current location
King's Dressing Room
Accession number
RCIN 403436
References Royal Collection (UK) ID: 403436 Edit this at Wikidata
Source/Photographer Royal Collection of the United Kingdom

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current02:55, 21 December 2015Thumbnail for version as of 02:55, 21 December 2015934 × 1,500 (650 KB)Oursana (talk | contribs)source:https://www.royalcollection.org.uk/collection/403436/richard-iii-1452-85
20:42, 5 February 2006Thumbnail for version as of 20:42, 5 February 2006200 × 321 (14 KB)Maitch~commonswiki (talk | contribs)15th century portrait of Richard III Repainted in 19th century but believed to be true to original This is the portrait Josephine Tey discusses in <i>The Daughter of Time</i>.

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