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Frederick William III, King of Prussia, 19th century. Artist: Blood
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Frederick William III, King of Prussia, 19th century. Artist: Blood
Frederick William III, King of Prussia, 19th century. Frederick William III (1770-1840) became King of Prussia in 1797. He had five sons including the future King Frederick William IV and William I, who became the first Emperor of the united Germany
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This print captures the regal presence of Frederick William III, King of Prussia, during the 19th century. The artist, known simply as Blood, skillfully portrays the monarch in his military uniform, showcasing his role as both a ruler and a warrior. Frederick William III (1770-1840) ascended to the throne of Prussia in 1797 and played a significant role in shaping German history. As depicted in this engraving, he exudes an air of authority befitting a king. His stern expression hints at the challenges he faced during his reign amidst times of war and political turmoil. The image also sheds light on Frederick William III's familial ties. He fathered five sons, including future kings Frederick William IV and William I - who would later become Germany's first Emperor. This lineage underscores the importance of this royal family within European history. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth to this portrait while emphasizing its historical significance. It transports viewers back to the nineteenth century when Prussia was at its height as a dominant power in Europe. Preserved by The Print Collector for posterity, this striking image serves as a testament to Frederick William III's legacy as both sovereign and military leader. It offers us a glimpse into an era defined by grandeur, conflict, and dynastic aspirations that shaped modern-day Germany.
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