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Frontispiece, from Ceremonial of the Coronation of his Most Sacred Majesty King
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Frontispiece, from Ceremonial of the Coronation of his Most Sacred Majesty King
986291 Frontispiece, from Ceremonial of the Coronation of his Most Sacred Majesty King George the Fourth, by John Whittaker, 1823 (hand-coloured aquatint) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frontispiece, from Ceremonial of the Coronation of his Most Sacred Majesty King George the Fourth, by John Whittaker. English School, (19th century). Hand-coloured aquatint. Published 1823.); Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23293068
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1820s 1823 Active Armorial Background Celebrate Coats Of Arms Coronation Crest Early 19th Century Early Nineteenth Century English Art English Artist English School English Text Event Frontispiece Ground Heraldry King George Iv Language Lettering Life Events Majesty Medium Group Medium Group Of People Occasion Olden Time Only Women Physical Activity Sacred Sovereign Walker White Background Women Only Word Artist British British Artist Monarch Positive Concepts Stroll Strolling Whittaker
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This print captures the frontispiece from the Ceremonial of the Coronation of his Most Sacred Majesty King George the Fourth, a significant moment in British history. Created by John Whittaker in 1823, this hand-coloured aquatint showcases the grandeur and opulence surrounding King George IV's coronation. The image portrays an outdoor scene from the early 19th century, with a medium group of people actively participating in this historic event. The women depicted are adorned in elegant attire, adding a touch of grace to the composition. The white background emphasizes their presence and highlights their coats of arms, symbolizing nobility and heraldry. As they walk together towards an unknown destination, one can sense both anticipation and celebration in their demeanor. The artist has skillfully captured this momentous occasion through detailed lettering that adds depth to the artwork. This print transports us back to a time when monarchy held great significance and power. It serves as a reminder of our rich historical heritage while showcasing English artistry at its finest. Displayed within private collections today, this piece allows us to appreciate not only its artistic value but also its cultural importance. Through this image, we can delve into olden times and witness firsthand how royalty was celebrated during King George IV's reign.
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