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Frederick William IV, cartoon

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Frederick William IV, cartoon

Frederick William IV (1795 - 1861), king of Prussia from 1840. Cartoon by Friedrich Engels showing Frederick William addressing the United Diet, 11 April 1847

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1847 Caricature Cartoon Crowd Crown Flag German Culture Gesturing King Large Group Of People Mid Adult Men Poor Royalty Senior Men Soldier Speech Throne Frederick William Iv Friedrich Engels


EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, we are transported back to a significant moment in history - the year 1847, when Frederick William IV, the king of Prussia, addressed the United Diet. The cartoon by Friedrich Engels brilliantly captures the essence of this event. Standing tall and regal on his throne, Frederick William IV commands attention as he gestures passionately towards a large crowd gathered before him. His crown symbolizes his authority and power as he addresses both rich and poor alike. Surrounding him are senior men representing different facets of German culture. The atmosphere is charged with anticipation as soldiers stand guard while citizens eagerly listen to their monarch's words. This caricature perfectly encapsulates the complexities of royalty and politics during that era. Amidst all these elements lies a powerful message: unity in diversity. The flag proudly displayed behind Frederick William IV serves as a reminder of national identity amidst diverse backgrounds. Engels' artistic talent shines through in this horizontal composition that expertly captures every detail - from the expressions on people's faces to the grandeur of the setting itself. This print not only offers us an intriguing glimpse into history but also invites us to reflect upon themes such as leadership, social dynamics, and cultural heritage. It serves as a testament to how art can immortalize pivotal moments for generations to come.

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