Subject

Order of Charles III

The Queen of Etruria and her Children — José Aparicio

Order of Charles III is a subject in art. The gallery holds 54 works in this subject in art, including works by Antonio María Esquivel, Vicente López Portaña and Agustín Esteve.

The Royal and Distinguished Spanish Order of Charles III (Spanish: Real y Distinguida Orden Española de Carlos III; Abbr.: OC3), originally the Royal and Much Distinguished Order of Charles III (Spanish: Real y Muy Distinguida Orden de Carlos III), is a knighthood and one of the three preeminent orders of merit bestowed by the Kingdom of Spain, alongside the Order of Isabella the Catholic (established in 1815) and the Order of Civil Merit (established in 1926). It was established by King Charles III of Spain by means of the Royal Decree of 19 September 1771, with the motto Virtuti et mérito.

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What is Order of Charles III?

Order of Charles III is a subject in art. The Royal and Distinguished Spanish Order of Charles III (Spanish: Real y Distinguida Orden Española de Carlos III; Abbr.: OC3), originally the Royal and Much Distinguished Order of Charles III (Spanish: Real y Muy Distinguida Orden de Carlos III), is a knighthood and one of the…

How many Order of Charles III works does Artifact World Gallery have?

Artifact World Gallery holds 54 public-domain Order of Charles III works, all free to view and download.

Who are the key Order of Charles III artists?

Key Order of Charles III artists in the collection include Antonio María Esquivel, Vicente López Portaña and Agustín Esteve.

Where can I see Order of Charles III works?

Order of Charles III works in the collection are held by Museo del Prado, National Gallery of Art and Cleveland Museum of Art.