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Dr. Aprill, with the imperial ban, 14th October 1757 (colour litho)
STC434374 Dr. Aprill, with the imperial ban, 14th October 1757 (colour litho) by Knoetel, Richard (1857-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frederick the Great (1712-86) King of Prussia; Dr. Aprill mit der Reichsacht (14 Oktobre 1757); ); The Stapleton Collection; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22926106
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Banned Document Documents Ejected Elector Of Brandenburg Fall Falling Frederick Ii Hohenzollern Kick Kicking Outlaw Outlawed Papers Royal Court Prussia Prussian
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 17.9cm (9.3" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The captivating print titled "Dr. Aprill, with the imperial ban, 14th October 1757" transports us back to a significant moment in history. The color lithograph by Richard Knoetel depicts an intense scene within the royal court of Prussia during the reign of Frederick the Great. In this dramatic image, we witness Dr. Aprill being forcefully ejected from his position of power and influence. With papers flying through the air and documents scattered on the ground, it is evident that he has fallen out of favor with the king. The imperial ban imposed upon Dr. Aprill signifies his outlawed status within Prussian society. As a male figure kicks him while he is down, we can feel both sympathy for Dr. Aprill's plight and awe at Frederick II's authority. This artwork captures not only a specific historical event but also explores themes such as power dynamics and consequences for those who dare to challenge royalty. It serves as a reminder that even individuals in positions of prestige are subject to downfall if they cross paths with absolute rulers like Frederick II. As part of The Stapleton Collection, this German lithograph provides valuable insight into eighteenth-century politics and social hierarchies under Hohenzollern rule. Its vibrant colors and intricate details make it an intriguing piece worth exploring further in our quest to understand past civilizations' complexities.
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