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King George III
3790233 King George III; (add.info.: King George III, portrait. King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 25 October 1760 until his death. Engraving after painting by A. Ramsay (4 June 1738 - 29 January 1820)
History of England, Vol. 3 Hume & Smollet, George Virtue: London, frontispiece); Lebrecht History
Media ID 33388592
© Lebrecht History / Bridgeman Images
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King George III - A Glimpse into the Reign of a Controversial Monarch
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. This print showcases King George III, an influential figure in British history. Known as the King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 1760 until his death, he left an indelible mark on the nation during his reign. The portrait, originally painted by A. Ramsay and later engraved, captures the essence of this enigmatic ruler. With a stern yet regal expression, King George III exudes authority and power. His piercing gaze seems to penetrate through time, inviting us to delve deeper into his story. George Virtue's London-based publication "History of England" features this striking engraving as its frontispiece—a testament to its significance in documenting historical events. The meticulous details captured by the engraver bring out every nuance of King George III's visage. As we explore this 19th-century photograph print from Fine Art Finder, we are transported back to a tumultuous era marked by political upheaval and societal changes. It was during this time that Britain faced challenges such as American independence and ongoing conflicts with France. While celebrated for his patronage of arts and sciences, King George III also faced personal struggles due to mental illness that affected his ability to govern effectively towards the end of his reign. This aspect adds depth to our understanding of him as both a monarch and an individual. Through Bridgeman Images' lens, we gain insight into one man's journey amidst a rapidly changing world—his triumphs, controversies, and ultimately his legacy that shaped modern-day Britain. This print serves not only as a visual delight but also prompts us to reflect upon history's complex tapestry woven by remarkable individuals like King George III.
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