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Antique Framed Print : Augustus II (1670-1733) King of Poland, 1709 (engraving)
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Augustus II (1670-1733) King of Poland, 1709 (engraving)
CZA228779 Augustus II (1670-1733) King of Poland, 1709 (engraving) by Schenk, Pieter (1660-1718/19); 41.3x31.5 cm; Czartoryski Museum, Cracow, Poland; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 22665808
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August Auguste Convert Eagle Electeur Elector Of Saxony Laurel Wreath Polish Saxe Augustus The Strong Frederick Augustus
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.1cm x 24.4cm (7.5" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31.2cm x 36.3cm (12.3" x 14.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving captures the regal presence of Augustus II, the King of Poland in 1709. The print showcases his powerful figure adorned in intricate armor, symbolizing his strength and authority. A laurel wreath crowns his head, representing victory and honor. Augustus II was also known as Augustus the Strong, a title that perfectly suits this portrayal. His piercing gaze exudes determination and confidence as he gazes into the distance. The eagle perched on his arm further emphasizes his royal status and dominance. The artist behind this masterpiece is Pieter Schenk, a Dutch engraver renowned for his attention to detail and ability to capture the essence of his subjects. Measuring 41.3x31.5 cm, this print is housed in the prestigious Czartoryski Museum in Cracow, Poland. Augustus II's reign was marked by significant political events such as converting to Catholicism and becoming Elector of Saxony. This portrait immortalizes him during a pivotal moment in history when he held both titles simultaneously. With its rich historical context and stunning artistic execution, this engraving offers viewers a glimpse into the life of one of Europe's most influential monarchs from centuries past.
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