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George Iv / Anon Eng
KING GEORGE IV OF ENGLAND Reigned 1820 - 1830 Date: 1762 - 1830
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This striking portrait captures the regal presence of King George IV of England (1762-1830), who reigned from 1820 to 1830. George, born on August 12, 1762, was the Prince of Wales from 1811 until his accession to the throne. He was the eldest surviving son of King George III and Queen Charlotte. King George IV was known for his extravagant lifestyle and love of art, architecture, and fashion. He was a patron of the arts and commissioned numerous works, including the famous Marble Arch in London. His reign was marked by a renewed interest in British history and heritage, and he took great pride in his role as the monarch of a great empire. This portrait, created during George's reign, showcases his grandeur and majesty. The King is depicted wearing the insignia of the Order of the Garter, the most senior and oldest chivalric order in England, which he wore as a sign of his high rank and position. The intricate details of the medal and the richly textured fabric of his robe and mantle are beautifully rendered, adding to the overall impression of grandeur and opulence. The portrait also serves as a reminder of the historical significance of the period. George IV's reign marked the end of the Georgian era and the beginning of the Victorian era, a time of great change and transformation in British history. The portrait is a testament to the grandeur and splendor of the Georgian court and the enduring legacy of the monarchy in England.
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