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The Kings Emblem as Sovereign of the Order of the Garter (litho)
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The Kings Emblem as Sovereign of the Order of the Garter (litho)
1629589 The Kings Emblem as Sovereign of the Order of the Garter (litho) by Wilson, Thomas Walter (1851-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Kings Emblem as Sovereign of the Order of the Garter, placing His Majestys Banner over the Royal Stall in St Georges Chapel, Windsor, 9 April. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 19 April 1902.
T Walter Wilson); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 25190900
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Banner Berkshire Garter His Majesty King Edward Order Placing South Kensington Sovereign St Georges Chapel Windsor 9 April Places Of Worship Queen Victoria
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The Kings Emblem as Sovereign of the Order of the Garter
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is a captivating lithograph that captures a significant moment in British history. Created by Thomas Walter Wilson, this print showcases the grandeur and symbolism associated with the prestigious Order of the Garter. The artwork depicts King Edward, adorned in regal attire, placing his majestic banner over the Royal Stall in St George's Chapel at Windsor Castle on 9th April. This act signifies his role as Sovereign of the Order, a position held by only a select few throughout history. The attention to detail in this lithograph is remarkable. Every intricate design element, from Sir Albert Woods' meticulous needlework at the Royal School of Art Needlework to Norroy King of Arms overseeing proceedings, highlights the importance and significance attached to this event. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to an era when chivalry and honor were revered virtues. The banner itself represents not only King Edward's authority but also serves as a symbol for unity among knights who have been bestowed with this esteemed title. This print offers us a glimpse into an extraordinary ceremony that took place within one of England's most sacred places of worship – St George's Chapel. It reminds us of Queen Victoria's reign and her dedication to preserving traditions such as these. In summary, "The Kings Emblem as Sovereign of the Order of the Garter" encapsulates both historical significance and artistic excellence. It invites us to appreciate centuries-old customs that continue to shape our
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