King Charles was known for his lavish lifestyle and love for the arts. His portraits often depicted him surrounded by opulence and elegance. He was a patron of famous artists such as Van Dyck and Rubens. King Charles’s reign was marked by political turmoil and eventually led to the English Civil War. Despite his downfall, he is remembered for his exquisite taste and appreciation for beauty. #KingCharles #RoyalArt #EnglishCivilWar #ArtPatron