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Frederick Is Tobacco College in the Berliner Castles Cloth of Gold Chamber, c
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Frederick Is Tobacco College in the Berliner Castles Cloth of Gold Chamber, c
XPH312433 Frederick Is Tobacco College in the Berliner Castles Cloth of Gold Chamber, c.1710 (oil on canvas) by Leygebe, Paul Carl (1664-after1730); 130x166 cm; Neues Palais, Potsdam, Germany; (add.info.: Das Tabakskollegium Friedrichs I in der Drap d Or-Kammer des Berliner Schlosses; Frederick I (1657-1713) of the Hohenzollern dynasty, first King of Prussia (1701-13) and Elector of Brandenburg (1688-1713) as Frederick III; ); German, out of copyright
Media ID 12845286
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Candles Chandelier Circle Grand Pipes Reign Socialising Conversation Noble
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This print showcases "Frederick Is Tobacco College in the Berliner Castles Cloth of Gold Chamber" by Paul Carl Leygebe. Painted around 1710, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures 130x166 cm and is currently housed at Neues Palais in Potsdam, Germany. The painting depicts a grand gathering of both male and female figures, set against an opulent backdrop adorned with a magnificent chandelier and flickering candles. The subjects are engaged in lively conversation while indulging in the pleasure of smoking pipes. This regal scene captures the essence of royalty and nobility during Frederick I's reign as the first King of Prussia. As members of high society socialize within this noble circle, their seated positions exude elegance and refinement. The artist skillfully portrays each individual's distinctive personality through their expressions and body language. Through Leygebe's brushstrokes, we catch a glimpse into the aristocracy's world during this era. The presence of tobacco pipes adds an intriguing element to the composition, reflecting both societal norms and personal preferences at that time. This painting serves as a historical document capturing not only Frederick I but also the customs and habits prevalent among his contemporaries. With its rich colors, intricate details, and masterful execution, "Frederick Is Tobacco College in the Berliner Castles Cloth of Gold Chamber" offers viewers an immersive experience into a bygone era steeped in grandeur and sophistication.
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