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Canvas Print : The Potsdamer Riesengarde, infantry regiment of taller than average soldiers in the army of Frederick William I of Prussia, 18th Century (engraving)
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The Potsdamer Riesengarde, infantry regiment of taller than average soldiers in the army of Frederick William I of Prussia, 18th Century (engraving)
3647552 The Potsdamer Riesengarde, infantry regiment of taller than average soldiers in the army of Frederick William I of Prussia, 18th Century (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Potsdamer Riesengarde, infantry regiment of taller than average soldiers in the army of Frederick William I of Prussia, 18th Century. Illustration for Weltgeschichte Fur Das Volk by Otto von Corvin and Wilhelm Held (Verlag und Druck von Otto Spamer, 1880). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22454548
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Frederick William I Guards Infantry Inspecting Inspection Parade Regiment Tall Friedrich Wilhelm I Prussian
21"x14" (53x35cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Print of The Potsdamer Riesengarde, an infantry regiment of taller-than-average soldiers in the formidable army of Frederick William I of Prussia, meticulously captured in this 18th-century engraving by the German School. Bring the grandeur of this historical moment into your home or office, as the intricate details and vibrant colors leap off the canvas, transporting you to an era of strength, discipline, and military prowess. A true masterpiece for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 53.3cm x 35.6cm (21" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving from the 19th century showcases "The Potsdamer Riesengarde" an infantry regiment of exceptionally tall soldiers in the army of Frederick William I of Prussia during the 18th century. The image, digitally cleaned for clarity, offers a glimpse into this unique historical phenomenon. The towering figures depicted in their striking uniforms stand proudly as they are inspected by royalty. This regiment, known as the "Potsdam Giants" was renowned for its impressive stature and served as a symbol of power and strength within the Prussian military. As we delve into history through this print, we witness a parade-like scene where soldiers march with precision under the watchful eye of their king. The meticulous inspection reflects both discipline and admiration for these extraordinary troops. This artwork not only captures an intriguing moment in European history but also provides insight into German culture and military traditions. It serves as a reminder that throughout time, nations have celebrated uniqueness and utilized it to create awe-inspiring forces dedicated to protecting their sovereignty. Through this enchanting engraving, we are transported back to an era when height played a significant role in defining military might. It invites us to explore further how Frederick William I's fascination with taller-than-average soldiers shaped his reign and left an indelible mark on Prussian history.
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