2648314 The Children of Charles I (oil on canvas) by Dyck, Anthony van (1599-1641) (after); 163.8x201.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Van Dyck??? 1637 portrait of Charles I??? children became one of the most iconic pictures of the seventeenth century, particularly amongst Royalist supporters. Here, the future Charles II is placed centre stage and guarded by - but also mastering with his authority - an enormous mastiff. To his left are Princess Mary and James, Duke of York, while to the right are Princesses Elizabeth and Anne. ); Photo 穢 Philip Mould Ltd, London; Flemish, out of copyright.