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Sevres plate depicting the arrival of the sword of Frederick II (1712-86) the Great
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Sevres plate depicting the arrival of the sword of Frederick II (1712-86) the Great
CHT217239 Sevres plate depicting the arrival of the sword of Frederick II (1712-86) the Great, at the Hotel des Invalides (porcelain) by French School, (19th century); Musee National du Chateau de Malmaison, Rueil-Malmaison, France; (add.info.: l epee de Frederic arrivant aux Invalides; found by Napoleon in Potsdam with decorations; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases a Sevres plate depicting the grand arrival of the sword of Frederick II, also known as Frederick the Great. Created by the French School in the 19th century, this porcelain masterpiece is now housed at Musee National du Chateau de Malmaison in Rueil-Malmaison, France. The plate captures a significant moment in history when Napoleon discovered the sword in Potsdam and adorned it with decorations. The ceremonial procession depicted on this exquisite ceramic piece highlights the importance and reverence given to this Prussian emperor. Every intricate detail on this plate tells a story - from the elaborate costumes worn by those involved in the ceremony to their dignified expressions. The vibrant colors used bring life to each character and add an air of festivity to the scene. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand a momentous event that shaped history. It serves as a reminder of how art can capture not only beauty but also important historical moments for generations to come. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate and admire every brushstroke and detail of this stunning Sevres plate. It is truly a testament to human creativity and craftsmanship that continues to inspire awe even centuries later.
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