Allan Ramsay portrait of George III
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The Allan Ramsay portrait of George III is a formal 18th-century oil painting that presents the British monarch in an idealized, regal manner, widely used as the standard official image of his early reign.
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
official royal portrait
ⓘ
oil painting ⓘ state portrait ⓘ |
| artForm | easel painting ⓘ |
| commissionedFor | British court ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ |
| creator | Allan Ramsay ⓘ |
| culturalContext | British monarchy ⓘ |
| depictionPurpose |
public representation of the king
ⓘ
royal propaganda ⓘ |
| depictionStyle |
idealized
ⓘ
regal ⓘ |
| depictionType | formal portrait ⓘ |
| depicts | George III of the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| depictsPersonRole | sovereign ⓘ |
| depictsRegalia |
crown (symbolic)
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insignia of the Order of the Garter ⓘ royal robes ⓘ |
| era | 18th century ⓘ |
| genre | portrait painting ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | none (visual artwork) ⓘ |
| medium | oil paint ⓘ |
| movement | 18th-century British art ⓘ |
| subjectOccupation | monarch ⓘ |
| subjectTitle |
George III of the United Kingdom
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surface form:
King of Great Britain
King of Ireland ⓘ |
| support | canvas ⓘ |
| timePeriodDepicted | early reign of George III ⓘ |
| use |
model for official reproductions
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official image of George III ⓘ standard royal portrait of George III ⓘ |
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