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Frederick the Great, Frederick II 1712-1786 and Voltaire in Sanssouci, Potsdam, Germany, Historic
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Frederick the Great, Frederick II 1712-1786 and Voltaire in Sanssouci, Potsdam, Germany, Historic
7279643 Frederick the Great, Frederick II 1712-1786 and Voltaire in Sanssouci, Potsdam, Germany, Historic by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frederick the Great, Frederick II 1712-1786 and Voltaire in Sanssouci, Potsdam, Germany, Historic, digital reproduction of an original 19th-century painting, Europe); © Imagebroker
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This print captures a historic moment in time, showcasing the renowned Frederick the Great and Voltaire in Sanssouci, Potsdam, Germany. The image depicts two influential figures of the 18th century, surrounded by the grandeur of their era. Frederick II, also known as Frederick the Great, was a prominent king of Prussia from 1712 to 1786. His reign marked an important period in European history as he implemented significant reforms and led Prussia to become a major power. Voltaire, on the other hand, was a celebrated French philosopher and writer who greatly influenced Enlightenment thinking. Known for his wit and sharp intellect, Voltaire engaged in correspondence with Frederick throughout their lives and visited him at Sanssouci multiple times. The setting itself adds to the allure of this photograph. Sanssouci Palace is an architectural masterpiece that served as Frederick's summer retreat. Its stunning design reflects both Rococo and Baroque influences. This digital reproduction of an original 19th-century painting beautifully captures not only the likeness but also the essence of these two historical figures. It serves as a testament to their intellectual pursuits and enduring friendship. As we gaze upon this image today, we are transported back to a time when great minds converged in pursuit of knowledge and enlightenment. It reminds us of our shared human history and encourages us to continue seeking wisdom through dialogue and collaboration across borders.
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