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Portrait of King George II When Prince of Wales, Full Length, Wearing State Robes and the Collar of the Order of the Garter, Holding His Sword in His Left Hand, and His Coronet on a Table Beside Him, in an Interior, (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of King George II When Prince of Wales, Full Length, Wearing State Robes and the Collar of the Order of the Garter, Holding His Sword in His Left Hand, and His Coronet on a Table Beside Him, in an Interior, (oil on canvas)
652172 Portrait of King George II When Prince of Wales, Full Length, Wearing State Robes and the Collar of the Order of the Garter, Holding His Sword in His Left Hand, and His Coronet on a Table Beside Him, in an Interior, (oil on canvas) by Kneller, Godfrey (1646-1723) (circle of); 236.1x144.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of King George II When Prince of Wales, Full Length, Wearing State Robes and the Collar of the Order of the Garter, Holding His Sword in His Left Hand, and His Coronet on a Table Beside Him, in an Interior. Circle of Sir Godfrey Kneller (1646-1723). Oil on canvas. 236.1 x 144.6cm.); Photo © Christies Images
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This portrait captures King George II in his youth, when he was still the Prince of Wales. Painted by Sir Godfrey Kneller or an artist from his circle, this oil on canvas masterpiece showcases the king in all his regal splendor. Standing tall and proud, King George II is depicted wearing state robes adorned with the prestigious Collar of the Order of the Garter. His left hand firmly grasps a sword while his coronet rests gracefully on a table beside him. The richly decorated interior adds to the grandeur of the scene. The artist skillfully portrays every intricate detail, from the fine fabric of his britches and breeches to the elaborate neckwear and crown that symbolize royalty. With hands confidently placed on hips, King George II exudes power and authority befitting a monarch. This portrait not only serves as a testament to British artistry but also offers a glimpse into history. It reflects both the opulence of Baroque style and highlights King George II's role as a heroic figurehead for his people. Displayed in private collection today, this painting continues to captivate viewers with its vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail. Through this artwork, we are reminded of Britain's rich cultural heritage and its long-standing tradition of monarchy.
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