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Ferdinand II of Aragon (1452-1516) and Isabella I of Castile (1474-1504) - The Catholic Kings.
Gilt and polychrome wood.
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Ferdinand II of Aragon (1452-1516) and Isabella I of Castile (1474-1504) - The C...

Maria Teresa of Austria (1638-1683), Queen of France and wife of King Louis XIV.
Canvas
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Maria Teresa of Austria (1638-1683), Queen of France and wife of King Louis XIV....

Dona Barbara de Braganza (1711-1758),wife of King
Ferdinand VI of Spain.
Canvas
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Dona Barbara de Braganza (1711-1758),wife of King Ferdinand VI of Spain. Canva...

Friedrich Wilhelm III, King of Prussia (1770-1840).
Canvas
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Friedrich Wilhelm III, King of Prussia (1770-1840). Canvas

Portrait of Christian IV of Denmark (1577-1648).
Oil on canvas, 1612.
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Portrait of Christian IV of Denmark (1577-1648). Oil on canvas, 1612.

Frederick VI (1768-1839), King of Denmark and Norway.
Canvas
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Frederick VI (1768-1839), King of Denmark and Norway. Canvas

Christian VIII (1786-1884), King of Denmark.
Pastel by C. Hornemann.
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Christian VIII (1786-1884), King of Denmark. Pastel by C. Hornemann.

Sebastiao de Carvalho, Marquis of Pombal (1699-1782).
Portuguese reformer and virtual ruler of his country from 1750 to 1777. Canvas
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Sebastiao de Carvalho, Marquis of Pombal (1699-1782). Portuguese reformer and v...

Portrait of Jean-Paul Marat (1743-1793). 
Marat was Swiss-born scientist and physician, who made much of his career in England, but is best known as a French Revolutionary. A member of the radical Jacobin faction during the French Revolution, he helped to launch the Reign of Terror.
Canvas
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Portrait of Jean-Paul Marat (1743-1793). Marat was Swiss-born scientist and ph...

Portrait of Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658).
Oliver Cromwell was was an English military leader and politician. After leading the overthrow of the British monarchy, he ruled England, Scotland, and Ireland as Lord Protector, from December 16, 1653 until his death, which is believed to have been by either malaria or poisoning. After his burial he was exhumed and hanged, drawn and quartered, which was the traditional punishment for treason in England.
Canvas
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Portrait of Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658). Oliver Cromwell was was an English mil...

George Washington (1732-1799) at the Battle of Princeton.
Charles Wilson Peale's portrait of Washington commemorating the victory at Princeton (The Battle of Princeton was a battle of the American Revolutionary War, fought near Princeton, New Jersey on January 3, 1777).
The painting was executed some time after the event, but that artist was often around Washington and this work illustrates the proper uniform and appropriate facial age for the American Lieutenant General at the height of Washington's military career.
Canvas, 236cm x 149cm
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George Washington (1732-1799) at the Battle of Princeton. Charles Wilson Peale'...

Giuseppe Mazzini (1805-1872) - Genovese revolutionary and hero of the Risorgimento in prison at Gaeta, 1870.
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Giuseppe Mazzini (1805-1872) - Genovese revolutionary and hero of the Risorgimen...