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King Frederick IIs return from Preussen von Manoever, c. 1785 (oil on panel)
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King Frederick IIs return from Preussen von Manoever, c. 1785 (oil on panel)
XPH312419 King Frederick IIs return from Preussen von Manoever, c.1785 (oil on panel) by German School, (18th century); Schloss Sanssouci, Potsdam, Brandenburg, Germany; (add.info.: Rueckkehr Koenig Friedrichs II. von Preussen vom Manoever; Friedrich der Grosse; Frederick the Great (1712-86); Friedrich der Grosse; King of Prussia from 1740-86; Hohenzollern dynasty; prince-elector of the Holy Roman Empire as Frederick IV of Brandenburg; nicknamed der alte Fritz, old Fritz ; ); German, out of copyright
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King Frederick II's Return from Preussen von Manoever, c. 1785
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. This oil painting captures the triumphant return of King Frederick II, also known as Frederick the Great, from a military maneuver in Prussia. Painted by an anonymous German artist of the 18th century, this masterpiece showcases the grandeur and power of one of Europe's most influential monarchs. Mounted on his majestic horse, King Frederick II is depicted in full military uniform, exuding authority and strength. The vibrant colors and meticulous brushstrokes bring to life the details of his regal attire and noble steed. As he rides through Schloss Sanssouci in Potsdam, Brandenburg, Germany, we can almost feel the energy and excitement that surrounds him. Frederick II was not only a skilled military strategist but also a prominent political figure during his reign as King of Prussia from 1740 to 1786. His leadership prowess earned him respect both within his court and among other European rulers. Nicknamed "der alte Fritz" or "old Fritz" he became synonymous with enlightened absolutism. In this painting, we witness not only a momentous homecoming but also glimpse into an era defined by monarchy and aristocracy. The presence of courtiers further emphasizes the opulence associated with royal rule. Displayed at www. bridgemanart. com for all art enthusiasts to appreciate its historical significance, this artwork serves as a reminder of King Frederick II's enduring legacy
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