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King George III
King George III (1738-1820).
1782
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1780s 1782 Brushes Gainsborough Harp Lion Manuscript Oval Palette Unicorn
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This striking portrait of King George III, painted by the renowned English artist Sir Joshua Reynolds in 1782, captures the monarch in the prime of his reign during the 1780s in England. The King is depicted in a regal pose, wearing the oval portrait crown and holding a scepter in his right hand, while his left hand rests on a manuscript. The manuscript, symbolizing his role as a wise and just ruler, is adorned with a harp and brushes, representing the arts and sciences. The King's attire is richly adorned with ermine and other royal insignia, including the lion and unicorn emblems of England and Scotland. The lion and unicorn, traditionally representing strength and purity respectively, are a powerful reminder of the monarch's role as the protector of his realm. The background of the portrait is filled with an abundance of flowers, symbolizing the beauty and abundance of the natural world, as well as the prosperity and peace under the King's rule. The portrait is a testament to the artistic skill and vision of Sir Joshua Reynolds, who expertly captured the essence of the King's character and the grandeur of the British monarchy during this period. King George III, who ruled from 1760 to 1820, was known for his strong leadership and commitment to the arts and sciences. This portrait, with its intricate details and symbolism, is a fitting representation of the King's regal presence and the power and majesty of the British monarchy during the late 18th century.
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