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Princess Frederica Sophie Wilhelmine of Prussia, Wife of William V, Prince of Orange, 1770, (1913) Artist: Charles-Melchior Descourtis
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Princess Frederica Sophie Wilhelmine of Prussia, Wife of William V, Prince of Orange, 1770, (1913) Artist: Charles-Melchior Descourtis
Princess Frederica Sophie Wilhelmine of Prussia, Wife of William V, Prince of Orange, 1770, (1913). Princess Frederica Sophie Wilhelmine of Prussia (1751-1820). After Stefano Torelli (1712-1784). From French Colour-Prints of the XVIII Century. [William Heinemann, London, 1913]
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This print showcases Princess Frederica Sophie Wilhelmine of Prussia, the elegant wife of William V, Prince of Orange. The portrait was created in 1770 by Charles-Melchior Descourtis and later reproduced in a book titled "French Colour-Prints of the XVIII Century" in 1913. Princess Frederica Sophie Wilhelmine, born in 1751 and passing away in 1820, exudes grace and poise in this depiction. The artwork is based on an original painting by Stefano Torelli from the Baroque era. Dressed royally with a stunning white gown adorned with intricate details and a high collar, she embodies the fashion trends of her time. Her oval-shaped portrait captures her beauty as she gazes away from the viewer with an air of mystery. Her hairdo is intricately styled to perfection, showcasing the artistry involved in hairdressing during that period. As one delves into this historical piece, it becomes evident that Princess Frederica played an important role as consort to William V. Their marriage united two powerful families – Prussia and Orange – forging alliances between countries during a significant era. The print not only serves as a visual representation but also offers insight into European history and culture during the eighteenth century. It stands as a testament to both artistic skill and royal heritage while providing us with glimpses into past lives lived within opulent palaces amidst political intrigue.
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