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Frederick William, Elector of Brandenburg, 1683 (1903)
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Frederick William, Elector of Brandenburg, 1683 (1903)
Frederick William, Elector of Brandenburg, 1683 (1903). Frederick William (1620-1688), Elector from 1640, known as the Great Elector. The Electors were German princes who elected the Holy Roman Emperor. After an engraving of 1683 by Antoine Masson.). A print from The Worlds History, A Survey of Mans Record, by Dr HF Helmolt, Volume II, William Heinemann, London, 1903
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Antoine Antoine Masson Elector Of Brandenburg Frederick William Friedrich Wilhelm Hohenzollern Holy Roman Empire Long Haired Masson Royal Family Print Collector4
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This print showcases Frederick William, Elector of Brandenburg, in all his regal glory. The portrait captures the essence of this influential figure from the 17th century, known as the Great Elector. With his long hair elegantly styled and a majestic wig adorning his head, Frederick William exudes power and authority. Dressed in lavish attire befitting his status as an Elector, he represents the epitome of fashion during that era. The intricate details of his clothing reflect the opulence associated with royal families. As one of Germany's prominent rulers, he played a crucial role in electing Holy Roman Emperors. The artist behind this remarkable engraving is Antoine Masson, whose skillful hand has immortalized Frederick William's likeness for generations to come. Through this print from Dr HF Helmolt's comprehensive historical work "The World's History" we are transported back to a time when monarchs held immense influence over their countries. This image not only serves as a visual testament to Frederick William's legacy but also provides us with valuable insights into German history during the 17th century. It reminds us of the Hohenzollern dynasty's significant contributions to shaping Germany as we know it today. As we gaze upon this striking portrait, we can't help but marvel at both its artistic beauty and historical significance. It stands as a timeless reminder of an era marked by powerful rulers and grandeur beyond imagination.
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