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Frederick the Great - Bronze Bust Statue signed

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Frederick II the Great Bronze Bust Statue – A Tribute to the Prussian King This... more

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"Frederick the Great - Bronze Bust Statue signed"

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Frederick II the Great Bronze Bust Statue – A Tribute to the Prussian King

This meticulously crafted bronze bust of Frederick II, known as Frederick the Great, captures the commanding presence and intellect of one of Prussia’s most celebrated rulers. This statue is an exquisite representation of Frederick in his iconic military uniform and tricorn hat, symbolizing his legacy as both a strategist and a patron of the arts. Signed by the artist, it combines historical significance with refined artistry, making it a striking piece for any collection.

About the Artist

The artist behind this sculpture sought to encapsulate the power and cultural significance of Frederick the Great. With precise attention to detail, the artist brings Frederick’s visage to life, from the subtle texture of his coat to the thoughtful expression on his face. While specific information about the sculptor's birth date and origin may remain elusive, their work clearly reflects a profound understanding of both historical portraiture and bronze craftsmanship.

Frederick II the Great: The Philosopher King

Born on January 24, 1712, in Berlin, Frederick II of Prussia rose to prominence not only for his military conquests but also for his dedication to culture, philosophy, and enlightenment ideals. Known as "Frederick the Great," he transformed Prussia into a leading European power during his reign from 1740 to 1786. A man of refined taste, Frederick valued music, art, and philosophy, associating with figures such as Voltaire. He reformed the Prussian bureaucracy, military, and legal system, positioning Prussia as a model state for efficiency and modern governance.

The Creation of the Sculpture

This bronze bust is believed to have been created as a tribute to Frederick's lasting influence on European history. Crafted in the early 20th century, during a time when interest in historical figures and classical sculpture flourished, this piece reflects the era's admiration for neoclassical and realist styles. The artist has successfully immortalized Frederick’s likeness, presenting him as both a soldier and intellectual—a duality that defined his character and reign.

Artistic Details and Symbolism

Military Attire: Frederick is depicted in his military regalia, a nod to his achievements on the battlefield. The sculptor’s attention to the detailing on his coat, adorned with medals and epaulets, signifies his leadership and commitment to Prussian ideals.

Expression and Pose: The bust captures a contemplative expression, alluding to Frederick's philosophical interests and his reputation as the "Philosopher King."

The Tricorn Hat: This iconic hat was part of Frederick’s regular attire, symbolizing his unique blend of military prowess and personal style. The hat adds authenticity to the sculpture, further grounding it in historical accuracy.

Craftsmanship and Materials

Cast in high-quality bronze, this bust exemplifies the durability and timeless appeal of bronze as a medium. The patina applied to the surface adds a sense of age and gravitas, befitting a piece that honors a historical figure. The artist’s use of shadows and textures lends depth, making the bust a captivating focal point from any angle.

Legacy of Frederick the Great

Frederick’s influence extended beyond military success; he was a patron of the arts and an advocate of enlightenment values. His reign marked a golden age for Prussia, as he fostered education, supported religious tolerance, and embraced progressive ideals. His legacy as a ruler who balanced war with intellectual pursuits endures, making him a figure of admiration across the centuries.

Conclusion

This bronze bust of Frederick the Great is more than just a sculpture; it is a homage to a complex and influential leader whose vision shaped the course of European history. For collectors and history enthusiasts alike, this piece serves as a reminder of Frederick’s indelible mark on the world. Signed by the artist, it stands as a timeless representation of Prussian strength, intellect, and cultural refinement, embodying the enduring legacy of Frederick the Great.

Width: 10 cm
Height: 18 cm
Depth: 7 cm
Weight: 1,2 kg
100% Bronze

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