King Charles III recently shared his official coronation portrait, attempting to surpass last year's controversial unveiling. This new artwork by Peter Kuhfeld captures the king adorned in his royal regalia—his crown sparkling in sunlight. Excited fans eagerly awaited this portrait after mixed reactions to a previous one that sparked a flurry of social media commentary, with some joking it resembled a 'bloody bath.'

Alongside him, Queen Camilla's portrait was unveiled, crafted by Paul Benney. This photorealistic image depicts her dazzling in her silk coronation gown, facing viewers with a commanding presence. Coronation portraits have been an enduring royal tradition, harkening back to Queen Elizabeth II’s own crown imagery. These artistic expressions not only celebrate the monarchy but also invite public discourse about royal representation in modern times.