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Joseph II, Emperor of Germany (engraving)
964913 Joseph II, Emperor of Germany (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Joseph II, Emperor of Germany (13 March 1741 - 20 February 1790). Illustration for the Universal Magazine. Printed for J Hinton at the Kings Arms in Paternoster Row.); © Look and Learn
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This engraving showcases Joseph II, Emperor of Germany, a prominent figure in European history during the 18th century. The portrait exudes an air of authority and wisdom as Joseph II stands tall, representing the power and influence he held as a ruler. Joseph II was known for his enlightened absolutism, a philosophy that aimed to bring about social reforms while maintaining absolute rule. This engraving perfectly captures his commitment to progress and enlightenment. As one of the Holy Roman Emperors from the House of Habsburg-Lorraine, Joseph II played a significant role in shaping German history. The intricate details of this print highlight not only the physical features but also symbolize the cultural significance attached to him. It serves as a testament to his reign and impact on German society at that time. Displayed prominently in private collections worldwide, this engraving is both historical documentation and artistic expression. Its inclusion in publications like the Universal Magazine further solidifies its importance within European culture during that era. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back to an age when emperors ruled with conviction and sought societal advancement through their enlightened ideals. It serves as a reminder of our rich past and how influential figures like Joseph II shaped our present world.
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