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Fine Art Print : Augustus II (1670-1733) King of Poland, 1710 (engraving)
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Augustus II (1670-1733) King of Poland, 1710 (engraving)
CZA228718 Augustus II (1670-1733) King of Poland, 1710 (engraving) by Schenk, Pieter (1660-1718/19); 33.7x24.8 cm; Czartoryski Museum, Cracow, Poland; (add.info.: became Augustus I in 1694; became Augustus II, King of Poland in 1697 after coversion to Catholicism; ); Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 18253611
© Czartoryski Museum, Cracow, Poland / Bridgeman Images
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the regal elegance of the past with our exquisite Augustus II Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating engraving, created by Pieter Schenk in 1710, showcases the powerful and majestic presence of Augustus II, King of Poland. The intricate details and masterful shading bring the historical figure to life, transporting you back to the opulence of the early 18th century. Add this stunning work of art to your collection and elevate the ambiance of any room.
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 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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 "Augustus II (1670-1733) King of Poland, 1710" showcases the powerful and regal presence of Augustus II. Created by Pieter Schenk in the late 17th century, this print measures 33.7x24.8 cm and is housed in the esteemed Czartoryski Museum in Cracow, Poland. In this portrait, Augustus II exudes strength and authority as he stands confidently before us. Donning a magnificent suit of armor that reflects his military prowess, he wears an elegant oval-shaped sash across his chest symbolizing his status as King of Poland. His powdered wig adds to his grandeur while emphasizing his noble lineage. The meticulous details captured by Schenk bring out every intricate curl and wave of hair on Augustus II's head. What makes this portrait particularly significant is its reference to Augustus II's conversion to Catholicism. After converting from Lutheranism, he became known as Augustus I in 1694 and later ascended to become King of Poland under the title Augustus II in 1697. Through this engraving, we are transported back to a time when monarchs held immense power over their realms. It serves as a reminder not only of the individuality and charisma possessed by historical figures like Augustus II but also highlights their impact on shaping nations during pivotal moments in history.
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