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Frederick the Great creating the League of Princes (oil on panel)
XPH312422 Frederick the Great creating the League of Princes (oil on panel) by Rode, Christian Bernhard (1725-97); Staatliche Museen, Berlin, Germany; (add.info.: Friedrich der Grosse stiftet den Fuerstenbund; created in 1785 to resist the encroachments of Austria; Frederick II (1712-86), King of Prussia from 1740-86); German, out of copyright
Media ID 12845256
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Alliance Elector Of Brandenburg Laurel Old Fritz Sovereign Spears Union Hohenzollern Dynasty
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.8cm (10" x 8.2")
Estimated Product Size is 27.5cm x 22.5cm (10.8" x 8.9")
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In this oil painting titled "Frederick the Great creating the League of Princes" artist Christian Bernhard Rode takes us back to a significant moment in history. The artwork, housed in Staatliche Museen in Berlin, Germany, showcases Frederick II, also known as Old Fritz, King of Prussia from 1740-1786. Dressed in regal armor and adorned with fur, Frederick stands tall and powerful at the center of the composition. Surrounding him are various princes representing different regions and territories. With swords raised high and spears held firmly, they symbolize strength and unity. The painting depicts a crucial event that took place in 1785 when Frederick created the League of Princes to resist Austria's encroachments on their lands. This political alliance aimed to safeguard their aristocratic power against external threats. As we gaze upon this masterpiece, we can't help but be drawn into the world of monarchy and sovereignty. The laurel crown atop Frederick's head signifies his authority while emphasizing his role as an influential ruler within the Hohenzollern dynasty. Rode's attention to detail is evident throughout; every brushstroke brings life to these historical figures frozen in time. This print serves not only as a visual delight but also as a reminder of the significance of alliances forged for political purposes during times of great change.
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