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The Death Bed of the Emperor William at Berlin (engraving)
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The Death Bed of the Emperor William at Berlin (engraving)
1037954 The Death Bed of the Emperor William at Berlin (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Death Bed of the Emperor William at Berlin. Illustration for The Graphic, 17 March 1888.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23547518
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Berlin Berlin Street Death Bed Emperor William Empress Augusta Old Berlin Prince Bismarck Prince William Count Von Moltke Deaths Grand Duke Of Baden
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The Death Bed of Emperor William - A Glimpse into History
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. This engraving, captured by the English School in the 19th century, offers a poignant glimpse into a significant moment in European history. The image depicts the solemn scene of Emperor William's death bed at Berlin, evoking both reverence and melancholy. Surrounded by members of royalty and esteemed figures, including Princess Frederick Charles, the Prince Regent of Brunswick, and Count von Moltke, this somber tableau reflects the profound impact that Emperor William had on German society. His passing marked not only the end of an era but also signaled a shift in power dynamics within Europe. The composition skillfully captures both sorrow and dignity as Empress Augusta stands beside her husband's bedside while Prince Bismarck observes with deep contemplation. Court Chaplain Kogel provides spiritual solace during this momentous occasion. Through this print, we are transported back to old Berlin - its streets bustling outside yet oblivious to the weighty events unfolding within these walls. It serves as a reminder of Germany's rich cultural heritage and its pivotal role in shaping European politics. As we gaze upon this historical artifact from Fine Art Finder's collection, we cannot help but feel humbled by witnessing such an intimate portrayal of royal life. This engraving encapsulates not just a single individual's passing but also echoes the collective memory of an entire nation.
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