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Frederick the Great dressed in the costume of the Order of the Black Eagle (oil on panel)
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Frederick the Great dressed in the costume of the Order of the Black Eagle (oil on panel)
XPH312436 Frederick the Great dressed in the costume of the Order of the Black Eagle (oil on panel) by German School, (18th century); Mittelrhein Museum, Klobenz, Germany; (add.info.: Friedrich der Grosse in der Tracht des Schwarzen Adlerordens; Frederick II from 1712-86, King of Prussia from 1740-86 from the Hohenzollern dynasty; Prince-Elector of the Holy Roman Empire and Frederick IV of Brandenburg; nicknamed der alte Fritz, old Fritz ; Hoher Orden vom Schwarzen Adler; highest order of chivalry in the Kingdom of Prussia; ); German, out of copyright
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This print showcases Frederick the Great, the renowned King of Prussia from the 18th century. Dressed in the resplendent costume of the Order of the Black Eagle, he exudes regal elegance and power. The oil on panel painting was created by an anonymous German artist and is currently housed at Mittelrhein Museum in Klobenz, Germany. Frederick II, also known as "der alte Fritz" or old Fritz, belonged to the Hohenzollern dynasty and held various prestigious titles including Prince-Elector of the Holy Roman Empire and Frederick IV of Brandenburg. His reign lasted from 1740 until his death in 1786. The image captures Frederick standing tall with a telescope in hand against a backdrop of classical architecture. This composition symbolizes his intellectual curiosity and strategic military prowess that defined his rule. As one gazes upon this portrait, it becomes evident why he earned such respect as a ruler. Notably depicted wearing a magnificent headdress adorned with regalia, Frederick embodies nobility and sovereignty. The Order of the Black Eagle featured prominently on his attire represents Prussia's highest order of chivalry. This print serves as a testament to Frederick's enduring legacy as both an influential monarch and military strategist. It offers viewers a glimpse into history while celebrating noble virtues such as leadership, dignity, and honor embodied by this remarkable figure from centuries past.
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