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George IV as Prince Regent, c. 1790 (w / c on ivory)
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George IV as Prince Regent, c. 1790 (w / c on ivory)
FIT58813 George IV as Prince Regent, c.1790 (w/c on ivory) by Cosway, Richard (1742-1821); Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22788408
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This print showcases the elegant and regal figure of George IV as Prince Regent, captured in exquisite detail by the talented artist Richard Cosway. Painted around 1790 on ivory using watercolors, this masterpiece is a true testament to the skill and artistry of its creator. George IV, known for his extravagant lifestyle and love for all things luxurious, is depicted here in all his royal splendor. The fine brushstrokes bring out every intricate detail of his elaborate attire, from the ornate buttons on his coat to the delicate lace at his collar. His confident gaze and poised posture exude an air of authority befitting a future king. Displayed proudly at the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge, UK, this artwork offers viewers a glimpse into British history during one of its most significant periods. It serves as a reminder of George IV's influential role as Prince Regent before ascending to the throne. Measuring approximately 7 x 6.5 cm, this small yet impactful piece captures not only George IV's physical likeness but also reflects the grandeur and majesty associated with royalty. As we admire this remarkable image today, we are transported back in time to an era when power and prestige were embodied by individuals such as George IV – rulers who left an indelible mark on Great Britain's rich heritage.
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