Portrait of King George IV of the United Kingdom as Prince Regent, Thomas Lawrence
The prince regent considered himself napoleon's nemesis. The waterloo commission placed him at the centre of the victory celebrations and forever associated him with the defeat of napoleon. Lawrence portrays the regent in garter robes beside the table of the great commanders (rcin 2634). The table was commissioned by napoleon and was george iv's prize possession. (extracted from: [1]). Object Type: painting. Genre: portrait. Date: 19th century. Dimensions: height: 271.5 cm (106.8 in) ; width: 190.4 cm (74.9 in). Medium: oil on panel. Depicted People: George IV of the United Kingdom. Collection: Royal Collection. Portrait of King George IV of the United Kingdom as Prince Regent (by Studio of Thomas Lawrence) - Royal Collection