Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1744-1818), Queen consort of George III. Mid-Georgian Portraits Catalogue Entry. Sitter associated with 85 portraits Queen of George III. The youngest daughter of Charles Louis of Mecklenberg-Strelitz, she first met her future husband on 8 September 1761 and was married to him that evening.

Portrait of Queen Charlotte by Allan Ramsay, 1761. Proponents of the African ancestry claim also hold to a literal interpretation of Baron Stockmar's diary, in which he described Charlotte as "small and crooked, with a real Mulatto face".

Portrait of Queen Charlotte is a 1781 portrait painting by the English artist Thomas Gainsborough. [1] It depicts Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, the wife of George III and queen consort of Great Britain.She is portrayed at full-length accompanied by a small dog. [2]The German-born Charlotte was also the mother of two future monarchs George IV and William IV …

Portrait of Queen Charlotte may refer to: Portrait of Queen Charlotte by Nathaniel Dance-Holland (1769) Portrait of Queen Charlotte by Thomas Gainsborough (1781)

The success of that portrait led to Ramsay painting the State Portrait of George III and Queen Charlotte in coronation robes (RCIN 405307 and 405308) amongst other prestigious royal commissions.

Lawrence painted Queen Charlotte in Windsor Castle – the Chapel of Eton College can be seen in the distance. The Queen was troubled by her husband’s protracted mental illness and was in no mood to sit for the young painter. The sitting on 28 September was …

Gainsborough had already received commissions from the King’s brothers but the exhibition of these major full lengths proved his pre-eminence as unofficial court painter, ‘the Apollo of the Palace’. A portrait of Prince William, painted in the same year, was followed by the set of 15 ovals of the royal family in 1782. Reynolds commented on...

2023年9月29日 · The Scottish portrait painter, Allan Ramsay, painted numerous portraits of Queen Charlotte and King George III. The artist was appointed court painter to King George III in 1761. Who Was Queen Charlotte?

2021年3月11日 · Queen Charlotte's Portrait: The African characteristics evident in so many of the queen's portraits certainly had political significance, since artists of that period were expected to play...

After the coronation, which took place September 22, 1761, Ramsay updated one of his---by then, several---extant full-length portraits to show the new king in state robes. At the same time, he executed an official, corresponding portrait of Queen Charlotte.