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Frederick II The Great of Prussia, c. 1763 (oil on canvas)
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Frederick II The Great of Prussia, c. 1763 (oil on canvas)
XPH311199 Frederick II The Great of Prussia, c.1763 (oil on canvas) by Franke, J.H.C. (18th century); Neues Palais, Potsdam, Germany; (add.info.: Friedrich II der Grosse (1712-86); King of Prussia (1740-86) from the Hohenzolle Frederick IV of Brandenburg; nicknamed der alte Fritz, old Fritz ; ); German, out of copyright
Media ID 12844753
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This print showcases a remarkable portrait of Frederick II The Great of Prussia, painted around 1763 by the talented artist J. H. C. Franke. The oil on canvas masterpiece is currently housed in the Neues Palais in Potsdam, Germany. Frederick II, also known as Friedrich II der Grosse, was a prominent figure in European history. He reigned as King of Prussia from 1740 to 1786 and hailed from the esteemed Hohenzolle Frederick IV of Brandenburg lineage. Fondly nicknamed "der alte Fritz" or old Fritz, he left an indelible mark on his nation's legacy. In this regal portrait, Frederick II stands tall and proud while donning an elegant uniform that befits his noble status. A sword rests at his side, symbolizing both strength and authority. His commanding presence exudes power and dignity. As a monarch and ruler, Frederick II played a pivotal role in shaping Prussian society during his reign. His astute leadership skills earned him respect not only within his kingdom but also among other European powers. This print captures the essence of nobility and aristocracy through its depiction of one of history's most influential leaders. It serves as a reminder of Frederick II's enduring legacy and contributions to Prussia's rich heritage.
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