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King George I (engraving)
451654 King George I (engraving) by Houbraken, Jacobus (1698-1780); 35x22 cm; Wolverhampton Art Gallery, West Midlands, UK; (add.info.: George I (1660-1727) King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1 August 1714 until his death.); eWolverhampton Art Gallery; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 23488950
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This engraving of King George I by Jacobus Houbraken offers a glimpse into the regal history of Great Britain. Measuring 35x22 cm, this print is housed in the prestigious Wolverhampton Art Gallery in West Midlands, UK. King George I reigned over Great Britain and Ireland from August 1,1714 until his passing in 1727. The oval-shaped portrait showcases the monarch's half-length figure adorned with a majestic crown, symbolizing his authority and power. With an air of dignity and grace, King George I gazes confidently at the viewer, embodying the essence of royalty. Houbraken's meticulous craftsmanship brings out every intricate detail of this historical figure. From the fine lines etched on his face to the ornate clothing he wears, each stroke captures King George I's commanding presence. As we admire this remarkable piece of artistry, we are transported back to a time when England was under the rule of one of its most influential kings. This engraving serves as a reminder not only of our rich cultural heritage but also pays homage to those who shaped our nation's history. Displayed proudly within Wolverhampton Art Gallery, this print invites us to delve deeper into British royal lineage while appreciating Houbraken's skillful interpretation. It stands as a testament to both artistic excellence and historical significance that continues to captivate audiences today.
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