Portret van Frederik Willem III, koning van Pruisen 1814

This 1814 portrait by Giovanni Vendramini depicts Frederick William III, King of Prussia, in profile. The image shows the king in military uniform, emphasizing his role as a ruler and military leader. Vendramini's use of graphite creates a sense of realism, capturing the king's features and the texture of his uniform. The portrait was likely intended for a private collection or for publication, serving as a visual representation of the Prussian monarch during his reign. Frederick William III, known for his role in the Napoleonic Wars and his involvement in the Congress of Vienna, is a prominent figure in European history.