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The King of Prussia addressing the Berliners in 1848 (engraving)
XJF324343 The King of Prussia addressing the Berliners in 1848 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: During the Revolution of 1848, Frederick William supported the movement for unification and constitutional change; Frederick William IV (1795-1861), King of Prussia 1840-61; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12851317
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Barricades Berlin Friedrich Wilhelm Hohenzollern Rebellion Speaking Speech Uprising Revolt
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring history into your home with our stunning Canvas Prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating engraving, "The King of Prussia addressing the Berliners in 1848," by the English School, captures a pivotal moment during the Revolution of 1848. Witness the intensity of the interaction between the King and the citizens of Berlin in this exquisite work of art, expertly reproduced onto a high-quality canvas. Each print is meticulously crafted to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details, making it a beautiful addition to any room in your home or office. Experience the rich history of this fine art piece and elevate your decor with the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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
This engraving, titled "The King of Prussia addressing the Berliners in 1848" captures a pivotal moment during the Revolution of 1848. The image depicts Frederick William IV, the King of Prussia from 1840 to 1861, as he addresses a crowd of Berliners amidst an atmosphere charged with rebellion and revolt. Mounted on horseback and dressed in his distinguished military uniform, Frederick William stands tall as a symbol of authority and leadership. His presence is further emphasized by the fluttering flag behind him, representing both his rule and the aspirations for unification and constitutional change that he supported. Surrounded by barricades manned by soldiers and troops, this historic scene showcases the tension between those seeking reform and those loyal to traditional structures. The composition evokes a sense of anticipation as Berliners gather around their ruler to hear his words during this crucial juncture in history. "The King of Prussia addressing the Berliners in 1848" offers viewers a glimpse into a significant period marked by social upheaval and political transformation. This remarkable print serves as a testament to Frederick William's willingness to engage with his people during times of crisis while also highlighting the resilience and determination displayed by those fighting for change on the streets below. As we reflect upon this powerful image, it reminds us that even rulers must confront challenges head-on when faced with popular demands for progress.
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