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The West Wall of the Painted Hall, c. 1707-27 (wall painting)
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The West Wall of the Painted Hall, c. 1707-27 (wall painting)
BTN417635 The West Wall of the Painted Hall, c.1707-27 (wall painting) by Thornhill, James (1675-1734); Royal Naval College, Greenwich, London, UK; (add.info.: glorifying King George I (1660-1727) and the House of Hanover; George I is surrounded by his family, and the future George II stands beside Naval Victory; self portrait of the artist bottom right; ); eJames Brittain; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22922936
© James Brittain / Bridgeman Images
Celebrating Elaborate Globe Glorification Grandchildren Pauls Cathedral Personification Personifications Putti Regal Cherubim Cherubs
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This print showcases "The West Wall of the Painted Hall" by James Thornhill, a magnificent wall painting that dates back to the early 18th century. Located at the Royal Naval College in Greenwich, London, this masterpiece glorifies King George I and the House of Hanover. Intricately detailed and richly colored, this mural depicts King George I surrounded by his family, with his future successor George II standing proudly beside a symbol of naval victory. The artist himself is even included in a self-portrait at the bottom right corner. Every element in this composition serves as an allegory or personification - from regal columns and cherubs to angelic figures and symbolic representations. The grandeur of this artwork is further enhanced by its elaborate decoration and meticulous attention to detail. As you gaze upon this photo print, you can't help but be transported back in time to an era where celebrations were immortalized on walls through stunning works of art. It's a testament to both artistic skill and historical significance. Whether you're an art enthusiast or simply appreciate history come alive through visual storytelling, "The West Wall of the Painted Hall" is sure to captivate your imagination. Let it transport you into a world where royal grandeur meets artistic mastery – a true treasure preserved for generations to admire.
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