Image of The King: Charles I and Charles II by Richard Ollard

Image of The King: Charles I and Charles II by Richard Ollard

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This is an examination of the two most famous Stuart kings, whose personalities could not have been more different. The biography is based upon first-hand accounts by people who knew them and looks at how they are represented in the works of art that they commissioned.

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Image of The King: Charles I and Charles II by Richard Ollard

This is an examination of the two most famous Stuart kings, whose personalities could not have been more different. The biography is based upon first-hand accounts by people who knew them and looks at how they are represented in the works of art that they commissioned.
Richard Ollard spent ten years teaching History and English at the Royal Naval College, Greenwich, before becoming a publisher's director. His previous book, The Escape of Charles II, was widely acclaimed for its skill in combining historical discipline with a vivid recreation of period and the immediate moment.
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ISBN 13 9781842120798
ISBN 10 1842120794
Title Image of The King: Charles I and Charles II
Author Richard Ollard
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Orion Publishing Co
Year published 2000-11-23
Number of pages 211
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.