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Portrait of Sir Christopher Wren

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Catalogue of the Seventeenth Century Portraits in the National Portrait Gallery 1625-1714
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124.5 cm × 100.3 cm (49.0 in × 39.5 in)
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Ingamells, John . National Portrait Gallery Later Stuart Portraits, 1685-1714
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The Phoenix: St. Paul's Cathedral And The Men Who Made Modern London
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On a Grander Scale: The Outstanding Career of Sir Christopher Wren
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This article about an eighteenth-century painting is a
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Godfrey Kneller
Oil on canvas
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Godfrey Kneller
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Christopher Wren
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St Paul's Cathedral
English Baroque
Queen Anne
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National Portrait Gallery
London
All Souls, Oxford
Chelsea Hospital
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Godfrey Kneller
Self-Portrait

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