This Portrait of Queen Charlotte by the English painter Thomas Gainsborough (1727-1788) dates to about 1782.

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This Portrait of Queen Charlotte by the English painter Thomas Gainsborough (1727-1788) dates to about 1782. It is now housed at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, England. Queen Charlotte was the daughter of Karl Ludwig Friedrich, Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, and she married King George III of England in 1761 and the couple had 15 children. In 1782, Gainsborough did this oval, bust-length portrait of the queen, as well as others of the king and 13 of the children.

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Size: 3708px × 4800px
Photo credit: © Ivy Close Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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