Photographic Print : Frederick the Great (1712-1786), King of Prussia (1740-1786)
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Frederick the Great (1712-1786), King of Prussia (1740-1786)
Frederick the Great (1712-1786), King of Prussia (1740-1786). Equestrian monument (1839-1851) by Christian Daniel Rauch. Berlin. Germany
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1839 Berlin Boots Brandenburg Bronze Conde Coronation Daniel Elector Equestrian Favorite Frederick Hohenzollern Monarch Prussia Prussian Rauch Robe Stick
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the regal charm of history with our exquisite range of Photographic Prints featuring Frederick the Great, King of Prussia (1712-1786). This captivating image showcases Frederick on horseback, as depicted in the equestrian monument designed by Christian Daniel Rauch in Berlin, Germany (1839-1851). Our high-quality prints bring the grandeur and majesty of this iconic figure to your home or office. Each print is carefully crafted to preserve the intricate details and rich colors of the original artwork, ensuring a stunning addition to your collection. Immerse yourself in history and elevate your space with this inspiring and timeless piece.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Frederick II, also known as Frederick the Great, was a prominent figure in European history as the King of Prussia from 1740 until his death in 1786. Born in 1712 as the heir to the Electorate of Brandenburg, Frederick rose to power during the War of the Austrian Succession and went on to expand the Prussian territories significantly. This equestrian monument, created by Christian Daniel Rauch between 1839 and 1851, stands proudly in Berlin, Germany, as a tribute to the monarch's military prowess and enlightened rule. The statue depicts Frederick II in his full regalia, wearing the traditional uniform of the Prussian army, complete with a tricorn hat, boots, and a sash adorned with the Order of the Black Eagle. He is shown astride a powerful horse, holding a riding crop in his right hand and a sword in his left, symbolizing his role as both a military leader and a monarch. The statue's intricate details, from the lifelike texture of the horse's mane to the intricate folds of Frederick's robe, showcase the skill of the sculptor. The monument was erected in the modern age, during a time when European monarchs were increasingly seen as symbols of national identity and unity. Frederick II, with his military victories, political savvy, and patronage of the arts, became a favorite among the European elite and a symbol of Prussian pride. Today, the monument stands as a testament to his legacy and continues to draw visitors from around the world.
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