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John George, Elector of Brandenburg, 1572 (woodcut)
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John George, Elector of Brandenburg, 1572 (woodcut)
3101261 John George, Elector of Brandenburg, 1572 (woodcut) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John George, Elector of Brandenburg (1525-1598), 1572. Illustration from Geschichte des Preussischen Staates (History of the Prussian State) by Dr Ernst Berner (Emil Strauss, Bonn, 1896).); © Look and Learn
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Elector Of Brandenburg Gloves Hohenzollern Margrave Of Brandenburg Johann Georg John George Prussia Prussian
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This woodcut print showcases John George, Elector of Brandenburg, in 1572. The artwork was created by an English School artist in the 19th century and is now part of a private collection. John George, a prominent figure in German history, reigned as Elector of Brandenburg from 1525 to 1598. The illustration originates from "Geschichte des Preussischen Staates" (History of the Prussian State) by Dr Ernst Berner, published in Bonn in 1896. It beautifully captures the essence of John George's regal persona and his significant role within the Hohenzollern dynasty. In this portrait, we see John George dressed impeccably in period attire befitting his royal status. His elaborate costume exudes power and authority while his well-groomed beard adds a touch of sophistication. Holding gloves symbolizing his high rank, he stands tall as a representation of monarchy during the late 16th century. This woodcut print not only provides us with an insight into European fashion trends at that time but also offers a glimpse into German culture and history. As one gazes upon this piece, it becomes evident how influential figures like John George shaped Germany's political landscape during this era. With its intricate details and historical significance, this artwork serves as a testament to both artistic skill and cultural heritage. It reminds us of the rich tapestry woven by individuals who have left indelible marks on our collective pasts.
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