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Portrait of Frederick II of Prussia (1712-1786), 1746
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Portrait of Frederick II of Prussia (1712-1786), 1746
Portrait of Frederick II of Prussia (1712-1786), 1746. Found in the Collection of Sanssouci, Potsdam
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Antoine 1683 1757 Brandenburg Elector Of Brandenburg Electorate Of Brandenburg Frederick Ii Frederick Ii Of Prussia Frederick The Great German History History Of Germany Hohenzollern King Of Prussia Old Fritz Pesne Potsdam Prussia Sanssouci Rococo
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This portrait print showcases the esteemed Frederick II of Prussia, also known as Frederick the Great. Painted in 1746 by Antoine Pesne, this oil on canvas masterpiece is a testament to both the artistic talent of its creator and the regal presence of its subject. Frederick II's piercing gaze and confident posture convey his powerful persona as King of Prussia during a crucial period in German history. The fine attention to detail captures every nuance of his face, revealing a man who possessed both intelligence and determination. His elaborate attire reflects the opulence and grandeur associated with Rococo artistry. Displayed within the prestigious Collection of Sanssouci in Potsdam, Germany, this portrait print offers viewers an opportunity to delve into the rich heritage of Hohenzollern dynasty. As Elector and later King of Brandenburg-Prussia, Frederick II played a pivotal role in shaping German history. The significance behind this image extends beyond aesthetics; it serves as a visual gateway into an era defined by political intrigue and military prowess. With old Fritz at its center - as he was affectionately called by his subjects - this painting encapsulates not only his reign but also symbolizes Prussian strength and resilience. As you admire this remarkable piece from Heritage Images, allow yourself to be transported back in time to witness firsthand one of Europe's most influential leaders immortalized through brushstrokes on canvas.
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