Portret van Sophia Charlotte, koningin van Pruisen, als keurvorstin van Brandenburg 1688 - 1701
samuelblesendorf
ornament
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photo of handprinted image
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ornament
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toned paper
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wedding photograph
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photo restoration
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charcoal art
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unrealistic statue
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framed image
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19th century
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pencil art
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watercolor
This 17th century engraving by Samuel Blesendorf portrays Sophia Charlotte, Queen of Prussia, in her role as Electress of Brandenburg. The portrait is framed with an elaborate decorative border featuring a crown, ribbons, and floral motifs, showcasing the artistic flourishes of the Baroque period. The engraving's inscription highlights her lineage and title, emphasizing her royal status and importance. The artwork provides a glimpse into the visual culture of the late 17th century, where royal portraits were frequently used to reinforce power and lineage.
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