Kurfurst Collection
"Kurfurst: The Noble Rulers of Germany" In the intricate engravings of Friedrich Wilhelm, Kurfurst von Brandenburg and Johann Friedrich der Crokmuthige
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"Kurfurst: The Noble Rulers of Germany" In the intricate engravings of Friedrich Wilhelm, Kurfurst von Brandenburg and Johann Friedrich der Crokmuthige, Kurfurst und Herzog zu Sachsen, we witness the grandeur and power of these influential figures. Their regal presence is captured in every delicate stroke. Johann, Herzog und Kurfurst zu Sachsen, der Bestandige and Morik, Herzog und Kurfurst zu Sachsen stand as pillars of strength in their respective eras. These engravings immortalize their unwavering dedication to their people and territories. The depiction of Joachim II, Kurfurst zu Brandenburg showcases his commanding aura. His gaze pierces through time, reminding us of his strategic prowess that shaped the destiny of Brandenburg. Maximilian I, Kurfurst von Baiern's engraving exudes a sense of authority befitting a ruler. It serves as a testament to his astute leadership skills that guided Bavaria towards prosperity during his reign. Friedrich III's portrait captures both elegance and wisdom. As Herzog und Kurfurst zu Sachsen, he governed with grace and intellect while leaving an indelible mark on Saxony's history. Frederick William (1620-88), Elector of Brandenburg's image from Karl Caspar Von Trier reveals a man who was not only a military genius but also an ardent patron of arts and culture—a true Renaissance leader. The Luther and Elector engraving symbolizes the profound partnership between Martin Luther and the electors—an alliance that forever altered religious history by sparking the Reformation movement. The portraits depicting Electors Friedrich the Wise (1482-1556) and Johann the Steadfast (1468-1532) remind us how these men championed religious freedom amidst turbulent times—leaving behind a legacy that still resonates today.