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Summary
Godfrey Kneller: King George I of Great Britain and Ireland
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| Title |
Portrait of George I of Great Britain (1660-1727) |
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| Object type | painting | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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portrait  |
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| Description |
English: This portrait was the first gift of art to Yale University, and was donated by the English merchant Elihu Yale, for whom Yale College was named. Courtesy of the Yale University Art Gallery, Yale University, New Haven, Conn. |
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| Depicted people |
George I of Great Britain |
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| Date | 1714 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | oil on canvas | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | height: 127.3 cm (50.1 in); width: 103.5 cm (40.7 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Accession number |
1718.1 (Yale University Art Gallery) |
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| References |
Yale University Art Gallery ID: 1 |
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| Source/Photographer | Yale University Art Gallery | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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