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The First Georgians: Art and Monarchy 1714-1760: The Queen's Gallery, Buckingham Palace
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SIR GODFREY KNELLER (1646-1723)

George II (1683-1760) when Prince of Wales

Signed and dated 1716

RCIN 406073

By the time he executed this portrait Kneller had painted six British monarchs and been made a baronet. His style is bold, broad and effective in delivering a certain amount of majesty and a certain amount of manly directness and simplicity. Presumably painted for the sitter Cat. 237
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