Portret van Karl Friedrich Albrecht, Markgraf von Brandenburg-Schwedt 1755
gustavandreas16921775wolfgang
rijksmuseum
metal, paper, engraving
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portrait
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baroque
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metal
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classical-realism
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paper
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history-painting
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engraving
This 1755 engraving by Gustav Andreas Wolfgang depicts Karl Friedrich Albrecht, Markgraf von Brandenburg-Schwedt, in a formal portrait. He is shown in armor and wearing a sash and medal, suggesting his military and political stature. The engraving, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, is a small but detailed work, showcasing the artist's skill in capturing likeness and conveying social status through visual cues. This artwork is a valuable historical document offering insight into the life of a prominent figure in 18th-century German history.
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