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John George with the plans for Spandau Citadel in 1580 (colour litho)
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John George with the plans for Spandau Citadel in 1580 (colour litho)
725442 John George with the plans for Spandau Citadel in 1580 (colour litho) by Rohling, Carl (1849-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: John George with the plans for Spandau Citadel in 1580. Prince-elector of the Margraviate of Brandenburg and Duke of Prussia (1525-1598). Illustration from House of Hohenzollern in Pictures and Words by Carl Rohling and Richard Sternfeld. Published by Martin Oldenbourg in Berlin, c 1900.); © Look and Learn
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Bidge Citadel Drawbridge Duke Of Prussia Elector Of Brandenburg Hohenzollern House Of Hohenzollern Margraviate Of Brandenburg Pedestrian Bridge Plans Prince Elector Stone Bridge Supsension Bridge Wooden Bridge 16 16th Xvi Xvith Sixteenth Century Johann Georg John George Noble Spandau
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John George with the plans for Spandau Citadel in 1580
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. This color lithograph captures a moment of historical significance as John George, Prince-elector of the Margraviate of Brandenburg and Duke of Prussia, is depicted studying the intricate plans for Spandau Citadel. The image showcases his noble stature and highlights his role as a key figure in German history during the late 16th century. Dressed in elaborate 16th-century attire, John George stands before a fortress backdrop adorned with a drawbridge. His focused expression reveals his dedication to overseeing the construction and strategic planning of this formidable citadel. The illustration perfectly encapsulates the Renaissance era's attention to detail and architectural prowess. Published by Martin Oldenbourg in Berlin around 1900, this print is part of "House of Hohenzollern in Pictures and Words" an esteemed collection by Carl Rohling and Richard Sternfeld. It offers viewers a glimpse into Germany's rich cultural heritage while shedding light on John George's influential role within it. The image also serves as a testament to Germanic engineering excellence, showcasing various types of bridges such as pedestrian bridges, wooden bridges, stone bridges, and suspension bridges that were prevalent during that time period. Overall, this stunning artwork provides both historical insight into European nobility during the 16th century and appreciation for Germany's architectural achievements.
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