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George IV, as Prince of Wales, 1782 (oil on canvas)
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George IV, as Prince of Wales, 1782 (oil on canvas)
BAL428999 George IV, as Prince of Wales, 1782 (oil on canvas) by Gainsborough, Thomas (1727-88); 250.1x186 cm; Waddesdon Manor, Buckinghamshire, UK; (add.info.: George IV (1762-1830) King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland; Prince Regent; ); English, out of copyright
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This print showcases a magnificent portrait of George IV, depicted as the Prince of Wales in 1782. Painted by the renowned artist Thomas Gainsborough, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures an impressive 250.1x186 cm and is currently housed at Waddesdon Manor in Buckinghamshire, UK. George IV (1762-1830) was not only King of the United Kingdom but also served as the Prince Regent during his father's reign. The painting beautifully captures his regal presence and charismatic demeanor, showcasing him in full-length attire befitting his royal status. The House of Hanover's influence is evident through George IV's portrayal, emphasizing their lineage and connection to British royalty. This Georgian-era artwork exudes elegance and sophistication while highlighting the opulence associated with the time period. A notable detail within this portrait is George IV mounted on a horse adorned with the prestigious Garter Star insignia. This symbolizes his membership in the Order of the Garter, one of Britain's highest orders of chivalry. As you admire this remarkable piece, it becomes clear why it has become a treasured part of art history. Its timeless beauty transcends generations and continues to captivate viewers today. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply appreciate historical significance, this print offers a glimpse into both artistic mastery and royal heritage that should not be missed.
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