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Framed Print : Prince Frederick Louis of Wales, eldest son of George II, c1740s. Artist: Nicolas de Largilliere
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Prince Frederick Louis of Wales, eldest son of George II, c1740s. Artist: Nicolas de Largilliere
Prince Frederick Louis of Wales, eldest son of George II, c1740s. Frederick, Prince of Wales (1707-1751) was the eldest son of George II and heir to the throne. He quarrelled constantly with his father, to the extent that George II considered possible means of bypassing him for the succession. In the event, Frederick died before George and the throne eventually passed to his own eldest son, George III. Illustration from Story of the British Nation, Volume III, by Walter Hutchinson, (London, c1920s)
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Adorn your home or office with this elegant and historic framed print featuring Prince Frederick Louis of Wales, eldest son of George II, by renowned French painter Nicolas de Largilliere. Capturing the young prince in the 1740s, this exquisite artwork highlights the regal charm and sophistication of Frederick, Prince of Wales, who served as heir to the throne before his untimely death in 1751. This museum-quality print is brought to you by Heritage Images, ensuring the highest standards of authenticity and preservation. Add a touch of royal history to your space with this stunning and unique piece.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases Prince Frederick Louis of Wales, the eldest son of George II, captured in the 1740s by renowned artist Nicolas de Largilliere. The portrait depicts a man who was not only heir to the throne but also embroiled in constant quarrels with his father. These disputes were so intense that George II even contemplated bypassing him for succession. Frederick's life took an unexpected turn when he tragically passed away before his father, leaving the throne to be inherited by his own eldest son, George III. This stunning illustration from Walter Hutchinson's "Story of the British Nation" offers a glimpse into this pivotal moment in British history during the 18th century. The image portrays Prince Frederick as a regal and distinguished figure adorned in vibrant colors and intricate embroidery. His German heritage is evident through his attire and overall appearance. As we delve into this snapshot of royal lineage and power struggles within Britain, it becomes clear that behind every crown lies complex family dynamics and political maneuverings. Nicolas de Largilliere's artistic prowess shines through in this masterful portrayal of Prince Frederick Louis. Through his brushstrokes, he captures both the external grandeur associated with royalty and hints at the internal turmoil faced by those born into such positions of authority. This print serves as a visual testament to an era defined by ambition, rivalry, and ultimately fate determining who would ascend to one of history's most coveted thrones – that of Great Britain.
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