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George IVs Coronation on 19 July 1821 in Westminster Abbey (etching with aquatint)
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George IVs Coronation on 19 July 1821 in Westminster Abbey (etching with aquatint)
6432447 George IVs Coronation on 19 July 1821 in Westminster Abbey (etching with aquatint) by Pugin, A.W. (1812-52) & Stephanoff, J. (1788-1874) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: George IV (1762 - 1830)
Shows George IV seated on Edward Is Throne being Crowned by the Archbishop of Canterbury.); English, out of copyright
Media ID 24127980
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This etching with aquatint, titled "George IV's Coronation on 19 July 1821 in Westminster Abbey" takes us back to a momentous event in British history. The print showcases the grandeur and opulence of George IV's coronation ceremony, which took place in the iconic Westminster Abbey. In this artwork by A. W. Pugin and J. Stephanoff, we witness King George IV seated upon Edward I's Throne as he is crowned by the Archbishop of Canterbury. The meticulous attention to detail brings out every intricate aspect of this significant occasion. The image transports us to a time when England was at its peak, exuding power and influence across Europe. It captures not only the architectural beauty of Westminster Abbey but also highlights the aristocracy and society that surrounded such events. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece, we are reminded of the religious significance attached to coronations – bishops and priests stand alongside monks from various religious orders, emphasizing their role in bestowing divine authority upon the monarch. The crowd depicted adds an element of liveliness to the scene; Londoners gather eagerly as spectators for this extraordinary spectacle. Through this etching, we gain insight into both royalist sentiments prevalent during that era and how monarchy played a central role in shaping English history. Overall, this print serves as a window into an important chapter in British history while showcasing exceptional artistic skill through its detailed depiction of architecture, regalia, and individuals involved in George IV's coronation ceremony.
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