'The Waterloo Chamber Windsor Castle', c1899, (1901). Artist: Eyre & Spottiswoode.
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'The Waterloo Chamber Windsor Castle', c1899, (1901). The Waterloo chamber formerly the Grand Dining room, decorated in the Elizabethan style with wooden carving by Grinling Gibbons (1648-1721). The Waterloo Chamber was created to display the portraits by Thomas Lawrence (1769-1830), which had been commissioned by George IV (1762-1830) to commemorate the Battle of Waterloo. The chamber contains a great number of portraits by David Wilkie (1785-1841), Thomas Lawrence (1769-1830) and William Beechey (1753-1839). From V.R.I., Her Life and Empire, by The Marquis of Lorne, K.T. [Harmsworth Bros Ltd., London, 1901]. (Colorised black and white print).
Image Details
People Information
Creator
- Eyre & Spottiswoode, attributed to: {}: Printers, publishers, printer, publisher
People Related
- John Campbell: British, Scottish: Statesman
- David Wilkie: British; Scottish: Artist, painter, printmaker
- King George IV: British: King of Great Britain
- Sir William Beechey: British: Painter, artist
- Queen Victoria: British: Queen of Great Britain and Ireland, artist
- Alfred Charles William Harmsworth: British: publishing magnate
- Grinling Gibbons: British; English: Woodcarver, sculptor
- Thomas Lawrence: British; English: Artist, painter
Geographic Hierarchy
World Europe United Kingdom England Windsor and Maidenhead Windsor
- 51 29 00 N , 000 36 00 W
Digital Image Size
Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3968x3208
File Size : 37,293kb
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- 0580053258
- 2-664-830
- 2664830