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King Augustus II of Poland, before 1730 (oil on canvas)
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King Augustus II of Poland, before 1730 (oil on canvas)
XPH330314 King Augustus II of Poland, before 1730 (oil on canvas) by Silvestre, Louis de (1675-1760); Schloss Sanssouci, Potsdam, Brandenburg, Germany; (add.info.: Koenig August der Starke von Polen; Frederick Augustus (1670-1733); ); French, out of copyright
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King Augustus II of Poland, before 1730
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. This oil on canvas portrait captures the regal presence of King Augustus II of Poland. Painted by Louis de Silvestre, a renowned French artist, this masterpiece showcases the monarch in all his splendor and power. Dressed in exquisite armor that reflects his status as both king and elector, King Augustus II exudes confidence and authority. His full-length figure dominates the composition, commanding attention with every detail meticulously rendered by Silvestre's skilled brushwork. The opulent rococo style is evident in the intricate details adorning the background, adding an air of grandeur to the scene. The king's wig further enhances his majestic appearance while symbolizing fashion trends of that era. Accompanied by a loyal attendant at his side, King Augustus II stands as a symbol of strength and sovereignty. This portrait not only immortalizes him but also serves as a testament to his reign during one of Europe's most significant historical periods. Displayed within Schloss Sanssouci in Potsdam, Brandenburg, Germany, this artwork holds great cultural value. Its historical significance resonates through time and offers viewers a glimpse into the life and legacy of this influential ruler. As we admire this remarkable print from Fine Art Finder without commercial intent or use mentioned here let us appreciate its artistic excellence while honoring King Augustus II's enduring impact on Polish history.
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