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Frederic Guillaume I de Prusse, dit le roi sergent - Portrait of Frederick William I (1688-1740), King in Prussia, by Weidemann, Friedrich Wilhelm (1668-1750). Oil on canvas, Early 18th cen Dimension : 88, 5x73, 5 cm. Nationalmuseum Stockholm
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Frederic Guillaume I de Prusse, dit le roi sergent - Portrait of Frederick William I (1688-1740), King in Prussia, by Weidemann, Friedrich Wilhelm (1668-1750). Oil on canvas, Early 18th cen Dimension : 88, 5x73, 5 cm. Nationalmuseum Stockholm
FIA5408040 Frederic Guillaume I de Prusse, dit le roi sergent - Portrait of Frederick William I (1688-1740), King in Prussia, by Weidemann, Friedrich Wilhelm (1668-1750). Oil on canvas, Early 18th cen.. Dimension : 88, 5x73, 5 cm. Nationalmuseum Stockholm by Weidemann, Friedrich Wilhelm (1668-1750); National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden; Photo © Fine Art Images
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This portrait, titled "Frederic Guillaume I de Prusse, dit le roi sergent - Portrait of Frederick William I (1688-1740), King in Prussia" showcases the remarkable talent of artist Friedrich Wilhelm Weidemann. Painted with oil on canvas during the early 18th century, this masterpiece measures 88.5x73.5 cm and is housed in the Nationalmuseum Stockholm. The subject of this painting is none other than Frederick William I, known as the "King Sergeant". As King in Prussia, he played a significant role in shaping German society and nobility during his reign. The artwork portrays him wearing armor and a wig, symbolizing his position as both a military leader and a man of high social standing. Weidemann's attention to detail is evident through his meticulous brushwork that captures every intricate aspect of Frederick William I's appearance. The vibrant colors bring life to the portrait while showcasing Weidemann's mastery over light and shadow. This painting not only serves as an exquisite example of German art from the 18th century but also offers insight into German culture at that time. It reflects the importance placed on military prowess and traditional armor within Northern Germany. Displayed alongside other historical artifacts at Nationalmuseum Stockholm, this portrait stands as a testament to both artistic skill and historical significance. Its presence allows viewers to immerse themselves in history while appreciating Weidemann's exceptional talent for capturing human expression on canvas.
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