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Fine Art Print : Pamphlet mocking the Winter King, Frederick I of Bohemia, 1621 (engraving)
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Pamphlet mocking the Winter King, Frederick I of Bohemia, 1621 (engraving)
3646910 Pamphlet mocking the Winter King, Frederick I of Bohemia, 1621 (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pamphlet mocking the Winter King, Frederick I of Bohemia, 1621. Illustration for Kulturgeschichte Des Deutschen Volkes by Otto Henne Am Rhyn (G Grote sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, 1886). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23146924
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Bohemia Czech Elector Palatine Frederick I Frederick V Mockery Thirty Years War Wheel Winter King
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Delve into the rich history of European politics with our exquisite fine art print of 'Pamphlet mocking the Winter King, Frederick I of Bohemia, 1621' by the German School. This enchanting 19th-century engraving offers a captivating glimpse into the satirical world of the past, as it pokes fun at Frederick I, the Winter King of Bohemia. Add this intriguing piece to your collection and bring a touch of historical intrigue to your home or office decor.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 44.9cm (16" x 17.7")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
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This engraving, titled "Pamphlet mocking the Winter King, Frederick I of Bohemia" offers a glimpse into the satirical world of 17th-century Europe. Created by an anonymous German School artist in the 19th century, this print showcases a historical moment during the Thirty Years War. The image depicts Frederick I of Bohemia, also known as the Winter King, who reigned for only one winter before being overthrown. The caricature-like portrayal highlights his short-lived rule and mocks his position as Elector Palatine. With a wheel symbolizing fate and mockery surrounding him, Frederick's regal stature is diminished through satire. This artwork was originally featured in Otto Henne Am Rhyn's book "Kulturgeschichte Des Deutschen Volkes" (1886), which explored various aspects of German culture and history. The digitally cleaned image allows us to appreciate the intricate details and symbolism within this satirical masterpiece. Through this print, we are transported back to a time when political cartoons were used to comment on current events and powerful figures. It serves as a reminder that humor has long been employed as a tool for social commentary and criticism. As we examine this engraving today, it not only provides insight into European history but also reminds us of the enduring power of art to convey complex ideas with wit and creativity.
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