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Image bank: King Charles II portrait

Charles II by John Michael Wright (or his studio) c.1660-5, NPG 531

This portrait of the king in garter robes shows him as he appeared to his subjects at the Restoration, a tall and imposing man in his thirties.

For discussion questions to help explore this portrait, click here (PDF 55kb).

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King Charles II Portrait
 
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  Created by the Museum of London, in partnership with The National Archives, London Fire Brigade Museum, National Portrait Gallery and London Metropolitan Archives.