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Frederick V (1596-1632) Elector Palatine from 1632, King of Bohemia 1619-1620. Protestant
Filename: 917_05_014560.jpg
Size: 3503 x 4989 (6.4MB)
Date: 27th March 2014
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Frederick V (1596-1632) Elector Palatine from 1632, King of Bohemia 1619-1620. Protestant
Frederick V (1596-1632) Elector Palatine from 1632, King of Bohemia 1619-1620. Protestant German prince: Accepted crown after Bohemian anti-Catholic revolt. Posthumous portrait by Gerrit von Honthorst 1634. Regal Orb Sceptre
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Media ID 9757837
© Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group
1632 Anti Catholic Bohemia Bohemian Crown Elector Frederick German King Prince Protestant Regal Revolt Sceptre 1634 Accepted Gerrit Honthorst Palatine Posthumous
EDITORS COMMENTS
This portrait print showcases Frederick V, a significant figure in European history during the 17th century. Frederick V was not only the Elector Palatine from 1632 but also held the title of King of Bohemia from 1619 to 1620. As a Protestant German prince, he played a crucial role in accepting the crown after the Bohemian anti-Catholic revolt. The posthumous artwork by Gerrit von Honthorst, created in 1634, beautifully captures Frederick V's regal presence and power. The portrait depicts him adorned with a majestic crown and holding both an orb and sceptre symbolizing his authority as king. This image serves as a testament to his status and influence during his reign. Frederick V's legacy is intertwined with religious tensions and political upheaval that defined this era. His acceptance of the crown amidst an anti-Catholic revolt highlights his commitment to Protestantism and resistance against Catholic dominance. Gerrit von Honthorst skillfully brings life to this historical figure through intricate details and masterful brushstrokes. This art piece not only preserves Frederick V's memory but also serves as a visual representation of an important period in European history
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