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Frederick William III, King of Prussia N070531
APSLEY HOUSE, London. " Frederick William III, King of Prussia" (1770-1840) after Franz Kruger c. 1830. WM 1565-1948. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England
Media ID 1719905
Filename: N070531.jpg
Size: 3489 x 5000 (13.4MB)
Date: 25th August 2009
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Source: English Heritage Images
Job Title: Photographer
German Monarchy Painting Prussian
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This print showcases the regal presence of Frederick William III, King of Prussia. Captured by A. J. Photographics, this image transports us back to a significant era in European history. The portrait depicts the monarch with an air of authority and wisdom, his gaze penetrating through time. Frederick William III (1770-1840) was not only a prominent figure in Prussian history but also played a crucial role on the wider German stage. As we admire this painting by Franz Kruger from around 1830, we are reminded of the monarch's enduring legacy and his contributions to both his own nation and beyond. Displayed at Apsley House in London, this print offers viewers a glimpse into the world of monarchy during that period. It serves as a testament to the artistic talent that captured Frederick William III's likeness so vividly. The attention to detail is remarkable; every brushstroke brings out the king's dignified features and noble bearing. This photograph allows us to appreciate not only the historical significance but also the artistry behind such masterpieces. As we reflect upon this image, let it serve as a reminder of how portraiture can encapsulate an entire era within one frame. It invites us to delve deeper into our shared past while celebrating those who shaped our present-day society.
