Peter Lely
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 345 years ago |
| Date of birth | September 14,1618 |
| Zodiac sign | Virgo |
| Born | Soest |
| Germany | |
| Date of died | December 7,1680 |
| Died | Covent Garden |
| London | |
| United Kingdom | |
| On view | The Getty |
| Art Gallery of South Australia | |
| Periods | Baroque |
| Series | Windsor Beauties |
| Job | Painter |
| Visual Artist | |
| Period by artworks | Baroque |
| Known for | Painting |
| Works | Nymphs by a fountain |
| Susanna and the Elders | |
| Nationality | British |
| Dutch | |
| English | |
| Place of burial | St Paul’s Church Covent Garden, London, United Kingdom |
| Art series | Windsor Beauties |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 437294 |
Peter Lely Life story
Sir Peter Lely 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 British subject and was knighted in 1679.