King George I

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Title

King George I

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Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Collection

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Description

oil on canvas 1385 x 1151 x 70 mm - Thackeray wrote of George I; 'A despot in Hanover, he was a moderate ruler in England. He was more than fifty-four years of age when he came amongst us: we took him because he served our turn, we laughed at his uncouth German ways, and sneered at him. He took our loyalty for what it was worth; laid hands on w...

Format

Image

Date created

circa 1714

Creator

Michael Dahl

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https://www.aucklandartgallery.com/explore-art-and-ideas/artwork/2768

Related subjects

men / kings (people) / portraits / robes / Painting

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