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General Fouque 1698-1774. - Gemalde von Menzel, 1934
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General Fouque 1698-1774. - Gemalde von Menzel, 1934
General Fouque 1698-1774, 1934. Ernst Heinrich August de la Motte Fouque (1698-1774), Prussian Lieutenant general and General der Infanterie and a confidante of King Frederick the Great. Fouque held the title of Freiherr (baron). From Die Groszen der Weltgelchichte. [Ecktein-Halpaus, Dresden, 1934]
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General Fouque 1698-1774: A Glimpse into Prussian Military History". This print showcases a remarkable painting of General Ernst Heinrich August de la Motte Fouque, a distinguished figure in Prussian military history. Painted by Adolf von Menzel in 1934, this artwork offers us a glimpse into the life and times of this influential man. General Fouque, born in 1698, served as both Lieutenant General and General der Infanterie during his illustrious career. Not only was he an esteemed military officer, but he also held the title of Freiherr (baron), highlighting his noble lineage. As a confidante of King Frederick the Great, Fouque played an integral role in shaping Prussia's army and its strategies. In this portrait, we see General Fouque seated with utmost dignity and poise. Clad in his resplendent uniform adorned with medals and insignia denoting his rank and achievements, he exudes authority and strength. The artist has masterfully captured every detail - from the intricate embroidery on his attire to the stern expression on his face. The painting itself is rich in color and texture, showcasing Menzel's exceptional artistic talent. It transports us back to the 18th century when warfare was at its peak while providing insight into German military traditions. As we admire this print today, let us appreciate not just the artistry behind it but also recognize General Ernst Heinrich August de la Motte Fouque's significant contributions to Prussia's military legacy.
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