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Portrait of Princess Frederika Sophia Wilhelmina, c. 1768-69 (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of Princess Frederika Sophia Wilhelmina, c. 1768-69 (oil on canvas)
5672019 Portrait of Princess Frederika Sophia Wilhelmina, c.1768-69 (oil on canvas) by Ziesenis, Johann Georg (1716-76); 140x101 cm; Mauritshuis, The Hague, The Netherlands; (add.info.: Princess Frederika Sophia Wilhelmina (1751-1820) of Prussia, at 16 married Willem V of Orange-Nassau, last Stadtholder of the Dutch Republic); German, out of copyright
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Consort Dutch Republic Orange Nassau Royal Family Satin Stadtholder United Provinces Frederika Sophia Wilhelmina Prussia Prussian Willem V
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The captivating portrait of Princess Frederika Sophia Wilhelmina, painted by Johann Georg Ziesenis in the late 18th century, is a true masterpiece that captures the grace and elegance of this Prussian royal. Measuring at an impressive 140x101 cm, this oil on canvas artwork can be found in the prestigious Mauritshuis museum in The Hague, Netherlands. Princess Frederika Sophia Wilhelmina was just sixteen years old when she married Willem V of Orange-Nassau, who served as the last Stadtholder of the Dutch Republic. This painting immortalizes her beauty and regal presence as she gazes confidently into the distance while holding a book. Dressed in luxurious satin attire, adorned with exquisite jewelry and accompanied by her loyal dog, she exudes both poise and authority. Ziesenis skillfully captures every intricate detail - from her delicate features to the texture of her gown - bringing Princess Frederika Sophia Wilhelmina to life on canvas. The artist's attention to light and shadow adds depth to this remarkable piece. This portrait serves not only as a testament to Princess Frederika's status within European royalty but also provides us with a glimpse into an era long gone. It reminds us of the power dynamics between nations during that time period and offers insight into the lives led by those born into privilege. As we admire this painting today, we are transported back centuries ago when monarchs ruled over vast territories with grace and grandeur.
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