King portrait

Portrait of King George III (1738-1820), full-length, in robes of state, in an interior; and Portrait of Queen Charlotte (1744-1818), full-length, in coronation robes, in an interior

The newborn Princess Charlotte Elizabeth Diana of Cambridge’s 3Xgreat-grandfather was King George V: King George V was born as the second son of King Edward VII (then Prince of Wales) and gre…

A posthumous version of the State portrait of King Edward VII (RCIN 404553) commissioned by Queen Alexandra from Luke Fildes and completed in 1912.In the biography of his father, LV Fildes recalled that: On and off for the last two years, my father had been painting a posthumous portrait of the late King Edward. It had been commissioned privately by Queen Alexandra and it was to be like the State Portrait in size but more intimate in character. Having the studies he had made from life for…

Andrew Graham-Dixon on how full-length portraits have been used in history to boost the status of nobles, kings and statesmen

Custom ultra realistic renaissance painting (Royal portrait)

The Prince of Wales was invested in the most noble and historic Order of the Garter at Windsor in June 1911 and this painting presumably commemorates that occasion. It was given to King George V by Queen Mary and the Prince of Wales and exhibited at the Royal Academy, 1912 (209). The King wrote to the Prince of Wales on 7 June, 1912: ‘…I thank you for the excellent picture of yourself which you and Mama have so kindly given me, I think it is an excellent likeness...

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By Theodor Samuel Gericke. Or as I like to call it, the meeting of the three scoundrels. In 1709 in Oranienburg Palace in Potsdam met three European kings to discuss an alliance against the Swedish king Charles XII. From left Augustus II of Poland, Frederick I of Prussia and Frederick IV of Denmark. Note the remarkable similarity of their clothing: obviously all three were keen to dress according to fashion.

Louis I d'Anjou of Hungary, King of Hungary, King of Poland, was born 5 March 1326 in Visegrád, Pest County, Central Hungary Region, Hungary to Charles I of Hungary (1288-1342) and Elisabeth of Poland (1305-1380) and died 10 September 1382 Trnava, Trnava District, Trnava Region, Slovakia of unspecified causes. He married Margaret of Bohemia (1335-1349) 1342 JL . He married Elizabeth of Bosnia (c1339-1387) 20 June 1353 JL . Louis the Great (5 March 1326, Visegrád – 10 September 1382…

👑The Imperial Crown of Russia👑 The Great Imperial Crown was used by the monarchs of Russia from 1762 until the monarchy's abolition in…