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Frederick the Wise Duke of Saxony
" Vintage engraving by Albert Durer 1498 showing Frederick the Wise Duke of Saxony. Frederick III of Saxony (1463 to 1525), also known as Frederick the Wise, was Elector of Saxony from 1486 to his death. Notable as being one of the most powerful early defenders of Martin Luther."
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16th Century Style Albrecht Durer Arts And Entertainment Beard Clothing Composition Dukes Early Renaissance European Culture Facial Hair Fine Art Portrait German Culture High Renaissance Historical Clothing Human Attribute Human Gender Human Role Illustrations And Vector Art Image Created 16th Century Medieval Middle Ages Nobility Past People And Period Costume Politician Renaissance Saxony Styles Traditional Clothing Traditional Culture Classical Style Elector Frederick
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This vintage engraving by Albert Durer, created in 1498, captures the regal presence of Frederick the Wise, Duke of Saxony. Known for his influential role as Elector of Saxony from 1486 until his death in 1525, Frederick III was a prominent figure during the Middle Ages and an early supporter of Martin Luther. In this portrait, Frederick is depicted wearing traditional clothing that reflects the fashion trends of the 16th century. His noble stature and dignified expression exude power and authority befitting a man of his status. The fine art print beautifully showcases Durer's skillful woodcut technique, highlighting intricate details such as Frederick's beard and facial hair. As one gazes upon this historical artwork, it transports us back to a time when European culture thrived amidst political intrigue and intellectual revolution. The composition evokes a sense of reverence for classical styles while capturing the essence of medieval nobility. This image serves as a testament to Germany's rich history and traditional culture. It reminds us of Frederick's pivotal role in shaping not only Saxony but also Europe at large during this transformative period. Duncan1890 has masterfully preserved this piece through their print reproduction, allowing us to appreciate its beauty centuries later.
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