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August der Starke 1670-1733. - Gemalde von Silvestre, 1934
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August der Starke 1670-1733. - Gemalde von Silvestre, 1934
August der Starke 1670-1733, 1934. Augustus II the Strong (1670-1733), Elector of Saxony as Frederick Augustus I, Imperial Vicar and elected King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania. From Die Groszen der Weltgelchichte. [Ecktein-Halpaus, Dresden, 1934]
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This print showcases the regal portrait of August der Starke, also known as Augustus II the Strong. Painted by Louis de Silvestre in 1934, this masterpiece captures the essence of a powerful monarch who left an indelible mark on German history. August der Starke was not only the Elector of Saxony but also held prestigious titles such as Frederick Augustus I, Imperial Vicar, and elected King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania. This painting reflects his commanding presence and noble stature. Dressed in royal armor, August der Starke exudes authority and strength. The vibrant colors bring life to this 17th-century ruler, highlighting his significance during a tumultuous era marked by warfare and political maneuvering. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, emphasizing both the grandeur of the subject and his position as a sovereign leader. Mounted on horseback against a backdrop that symbolizes his country's rich heritage, he personifies royalty at its finest. This remarkable piece from "Die Groszen der Weltgelchichte" published by Eckstein-Halpaus GmbH transports us back to an era where power dynamics shaped nations. It serves as a testament to Germany's historical legacy while honoring one man who played a pivotal role within it - Frederick Augustus I or more famously known as August der Starke.
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