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Portrait of HRH Frederick Augustus, Duke of York in the uniform of the Colonel of
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CH35133 Portrait of HRH Frederick Augustus, Duke of York in the uniform of the Colonel of the Coldstream Guards with charger held by a hussar by Hoppner, John (1758-1810); Private Collection; (add.info.: Duke of York and Albany; second son of George III and Queen Charlotte; ); Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22603298
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This print showcases the esteemed HRH Frederick Augustus, Duke of York, in his resplendent uniform as the Colonel of the Coldstream Guards. Painted by renowned artist John Hoppner, this portrait captures the noble essence and regal presence of the Duke. Dressed in a meticulously detailed military attire, HRH Frederick Augustus exudes power and authority. The vibrant red coat adorned with golden braids and buttons perfectly complements his dignified stature. His gaze is steady and confident, reflecting his strong leadership qualities. The composition of this portrait is further enhanced by an intriguing detail—a hussar holding a charger. This element adds depth to the image, symbolizing both strength and loyalty within the military context. HRH Frederick Augustus was not only known for his distinguished military career but also for being the second son of King George III and Queen Charlotte. As such, he held an important position within British royalty during that era. This remarkable print provides viewers with a glimpse into history—an opportunity to appreciate both artistry and historical significance simultaneously. It serves as a testament to HRH Frederick Augustus' legacy as well as John Hoppner's talent in capturing royal figures with precision and elegance. Displayed proudly in private collections around the world, this piece continues to captivate audiences with its timeless beauty and historical value.
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