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Portrait of King George the First, George I of England, born 1660, began reign 1714 and died 1727
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Portrait of King George the First, George I of England, born 1660, began reign 1714 and died 1727
6338631 Portrait of King George the First, George I of England, born 1660, began reign 1714 and died 1727 by Armstrong, Cosmo (fl.1800-36); (add.info.: Portrait of King George the First, George I of England, born 1660, began reign 1714 and died 1727. In wig, suit of armour, breastplate with sash, within ornate frame. Handcolored engraving by Cosmo Armstrong from Portraits and Characters of the Kings of England, from William the Conqueror to George the Third, John Harris, London, 1830.); © Florilegius
Media ID 25166914
© Florilegius / Bridgeman Images
Armstrong Breastplate Childrens Book Cosmo Armstrong George I Georgian Era Handcolored Illustrated Book John Harris Ornate Frame Sash Suit Of Armour
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This portrait print showcases the regal presence of King George the First, also known as George I of England. Born in 1660, he ascended to the throne in 1714 and reigned until his passing in 1727. The artist, Cosmo Armstrong, skillfully captures the essence of this influential ruler within an ornate frame. In this handcolored engraving, King George is depicted wearing a wig and a suit of armor adorned with a breastplate and sash. His commanding presence emanates from the artwork, reflecting his power and authority during the Georgian era. The attention to detail in this illustration is remarkable; every stroke brings out the intricate features that define this historical figure. This portrait print was originally featured in "Portraits and Characters of the Kings of England" an educational illustrated book by John Harris published in London in 1830. As we gaze upon this image today, it serves as a reminder not only of King George's reign but also as a testament to Armstrong's artistic talent. It offers us a glimpse into history while preserving the legacy of one of England's notable monarchs. Whether displayed for educational purposes or admired for its aesthetic beauty alone, this portrait print provides an engaging window into British history and invites us to explore further into the lives and stories behind these iconic figures.
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