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Peter Lely
Dutch, 1618–1680
Peter Lely was a Dutch Flemish Baroque painting painter. 31 works are cataloged here, principally at Victoria and Albert Museum, most of them oil paintings. Peter Lely was born in Soest.
Sir Peter Lely (Dutch:; 14 September 1618 – 30 November 1680) was a painter of Dutch origin whose career was nearly all spent in England, where he became the dominant portrait painter to the court. He became a naturalised English subject and was knighted in 1680 by King Charles II.
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