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Prince Charles Edward Stuart, in armor, with blue sash of the Order of the Garter (oil on canvas)
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Prince Charles Edward Stuart, in armor, with blue sash of the Order of the Garter (oil on canvas)
7345237 Prince Charles Edward Stuart, in armor, with blue sash of the Order of the Garter (oil on canvas) by Read, Catherine (1723-78) (attr. to); 61.6x48.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: After Maurice Quentin de la Tour (1704-1788)); Photo © Christie's Images
Media ID 28650043
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This print showcases Prince Charles Edward Stuart, adorned in magnificent armor and proudly wearing the blue sash of the prestigious Order of the Garter. Painted on a canvas by Catherine Read, this artwork measures 61.6x48.9 cm and is currently held in a private collection. The subject of this portrait is none other than Prince Charles Edward Stuart himself, also known as Bonnie Prince Charlie or The Young Pretender. His regal presence emanates from the canvas as he stands tall and confident, his armor reflecting light with every detail meticulously captured by Read's brushstrokes. The addition of the blue sash signifies his membership in one of England's most esteemed orders - the Order of the Garter. This honor further emphasizes his status and connections within European nobility during that era. Although attributed to Catherine Read, it is believed that this painting was inspired by Maurice Quentin de la Tour's original work. De la Tour was renowned for his ability to capture not only physical likeness but also inner character through portraiture. This print beautifully captures all these elements, allowing viewers to appreciate both its historical significance and artistic brilliance. It serves as a testament to Prince Charles Edward Stuart's legacy as well as an exquisite example of 18th-century portraiture at its finest.
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