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Prince Charles Edward Stuart (1720-88) Entering Edinburgh (oil on panel) (See 105437)
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Prince Charles Edward Stuart (1720-88) Entering Edinburgh (oil on panel) (See 105437)
JHB114317 Prince Charles Edward Stuart (1720-88) Entering Edinburgh (oil on panel) (See 105437) by Duncan, Thomas (1807-1845); 35.5x52 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: after Battle of Preston, 21st September 1745; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 22363790
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This oil painting, titled "Prince Charles Edward Stuart Entering Edinburgh" captures a significant moment in history. Painted by Thomas Duncan in the early 19th century, it depicts the young Prince Charles Edward Stuart's triumphant entrance into Edinburgh after the Battle of Preston on September 21st, 1745. The composition showcases the grandeur and regality associated with royalty. The prince is seen riding in a magnificent carriage, adorned with intricate details and pulled by majestic horses. His presence commands attention as he gazes confidently ahead. This artwork holds great historical significance as it represents the Jacobite Rebellion led by Prince Charles, also known as Bonnie Prince Charlie. The rebellion aimed to restore his family's claim to the British throne. This particular event marked a turning point for him and his supporters. Duncan masterfully captures this pivotal moment through his use of vibrant colors and meticulous brushwork. The painting transports viewers back to 18th-century Scotland, evoking a sense of excitement and anticipation that must have filled the air during this royal entrance. Displayed within private collections today, this remarkable piece serves as a reminder of Britain's rich royal heritage and its turbulent past. It stands as both an artistic masterpiece and a testament to one man's quest for power and legitimacy amidst political turmoil.
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