Spring 2022 Monuments Class Projects

 

Creator

Architect/Sculptor of Monument

Christian Daniel Rauch

Student Author

Cara Hassenstab

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Identifier

06a

Medium

Carte de Viste

Keywords

Frederick the Great Statue, Frederick the Great equestrian, Frederick the Great Berlin, Berlin, Germany, Prussia, Frederick II of Prussia, Europe- Prussia, Europe- Germany, Prussian Monarchy, 1851, Neoclassicism, Christian Daniel Rauch, Rauch statue

Physical Dimensions

60mmx90mm

Date of Publication

1865

Date of Publication

1865

Name of Monument

Equestrian Statue of Frederick the Great

Date of Completion or Dedication of Monument

Spring 5-31-1851

City of Monument

Berlin

Location within City

Unter der Linden

State/Province of Monument

Berlin

Country of Monument

Germany

Description

A Carte-de-viste photograph of a neoclassic equestrian statue of Frederick II of Prussia “Frederick the Great” located on Unter den Linden boulevard in Berlin, Germany. The large bronze statue, commissioned by Frederick Wilhelm III and sculpted by Christian Daniel Rauch, was unveiled in 1851. Photograph is from 1865

School of Art/Architecture

Neoclassical Sculpture

Digital Date

1-19-2022

Copyright

Original physical carte-de-viste is in the public domain. Digital copy scanned by Rod Library, ©2022 Rod Library, University of Northern Iowa.

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