Deputation to the King 2
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Deputation to the King 2
A deputation calls on Friedrich Wilhelm IV, king of Prussia, at Potsdam, but he turns his back on them
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1848 Calls Deputation Friedrich Potsdam Prussia Turns Wilhelm
EDITORS COMMENTS
This historical print captures a significant moment in German history - the Deputation to the King. In this scene, Friedrich Wilhelm IV, king of Prussia, is depicted turning his back on a group of individuals who have come to call on him at Potsdam in November 1848.
The body language and facial expressions of both the king and the deputation members are incredibly telling, conveying tension and disappointment. The rejection by Friedrich Wilhelm IV symbolizes a larger power struggle during this period of political upheaval.
As we delve into the events surrounding this image, we are transported back to a time of great change and uncertainty in Germany. The actions of Friedrich Wilhelm IV had far-reaching consequences for the course of history in Prussia and beyond.
Mary Evans Picture Library has expertly captured this pivotal moment with their high-quality print, allowing us to immerse ourselves in the drama and intrigue of 19th-century European politics. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of how historical events can shape our world today.
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