When Buckingham approached him, Alastair Burford did not think that he would have so little time to immortalize his model. The 33-year-old artist with red hair and a baby face was invited to a reception at the palace earlier this year. The Illustrated London News (the world’s first illustrated magazine) commissioned a portrait of Charles III from him for its coronation edition and received the sovereign’s permission for him to travel to the very heart of the monarchy.
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Hundreds of guests crowd around the new monarch in a gallery decorated with ancient portraits of the royal family. “It was terrible. I was told that I was only allowed to photograph the king with my mobile phone. So I took at least 600! It was almost embarrassing, I thought I was going to get fired. »
Source: Le Parisien
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