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Frederick III, King of Prussia and Emperor of Germany while still Crown Prince, (1900). Artist: Reichard & Lindner
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Frederick III, King of Prussia and Emperor of Germany while still Crown Prince, (1900). Artist: Reichard & Lindner
Frederick III, King of Prussia and Emperor of Germany while still Crown Prince, (1900). Frederick (1831-1888) married Queen Victorias eldest daughter Victoria in 1858. He became Emperor in 1888, but only ruled for 99 days before dying from throat cancer. A print from The Life and Times of Queen Victoria, by Robert Wilson, Volume IV, Cassell and Company, London, Paris, New York, Melbourne, 1900
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This print captures the regal presence of Frederick III, King of Prussia and Emperor of Germany, during his time as Crown Prince in 1900. The artist duo Reichard & Lindner skillfully immortalized this historical figure, showcasing his dignified demeanor and commanding aura. Frederick III's life was marked by tragedy and brevity. Married to Queen Victoria's eldest daughter, Victoria, in 1858, he ascended to the throne in 1888 but tragically ruled for only 99 days before succumbing to throat cancer. This poignant image serves as a testament to his short-lived reign. Dressed in an elaborate military uniform adorned with epaulettes and a Teutonic cross, Frederick III exudes authority befitting a ruler. His well-groomed beard adds an air of wisdom and maturity to his countenance. The monochrome aesthetic enhances the timeless quality of this portrait while emphasizing its historical significance. The intricate details captured by Reichard & Lindner bring forth every nuance of Frederick III's expression – pride mixed with solemnity. Printed from "The Life and Times of Queen Victoria" by Robert Wilson in 1900, this artwork offers us a glimpse into the past – a moment frozen forever within these delicate lines etched on paper. It is not just a mere representation; it is an invitation to delve into history itself. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded that even though Frederick III's reign may have been brief, his legacy lives on through images like these – reminders of a man who once held immense power over Germany and Prussia.
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