Friedrich Wilhelm IV. von Preußen
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Deutsch: Friedrich Wilhelm IV. (Preußen) (* 15. Oktober 1795 in Berlin; † 2. Januar 1861 in Potsdam) war von 1840 bis 1861 König von Preußen. Der kinderlose Friedrich Wilhelm übergab die Regentschaft aus Krankheitsgründen 1858 an seinen Bruder Wilhelm.
English: Frederick William IV of Prussia (1795-1861) was king of Prussia from 1840 to 1861. He had no children, and in 1858 illness forced him to name his brother William I regent.
Nederlands: Frederik Willem IV van Pruisen
Gallery
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Crown Princess Louise with Fredrick William (1796)
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Fredrick William with his parents and siblings (1805)
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Frederick William with his parents and siblings (1806)
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Fredrick William (1810)
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Frederick William with his mother and younger brother
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As crown prince (by Alexander Clarot)
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His consort, Queen Elisabeth of Prussia, painted by Joseph Karl Stieler (after 1843)
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Frederick William IV and Elisabeth in coronation robes (1840)
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Frederick William IV of Prussia
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Friedrich Wilhelm IV. in seinem Arbeitszimmer (1846)
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Portrait by Franz Krüger
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Frederick William IV, king of Prussia
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Frederick William IV of Prussia
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Frederick William IV
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Friedrich Wilhelm IV and Elisabeth (1847)
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Frederick William IV (1847)
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Frederick William IV proclaims the unity of the German nation (1848)
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Frederick William IV receives the delegation of the German National Assembly at Sanssouci
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The Kaiserdeputation in Berlin, offering the title of German Emperor to Frederick William IV on April 3, 1849 (contemporary illustration)
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Frederick William IV's new Swabian subjects pay homage to him on 23 August 23, 1851
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Frederick William IV of Prussia
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Frederick William IV appoints his younger brother William as regent (1857)
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Equestrian statue by Gustav Blaeser at the Hohenzollern Bridge in Cologne
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Equestrian statue by Gustav Blaeser at the Hohenzollern Bridge in Cologne
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Equestrian statue of Frederick William IV before the Old National Gallery in Berlin-Mitte. Sculptor: Alexander Calandrelli
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Statue by Gustav Blaeser at Orangery Palace in Potsdam-Sanssouci
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Statue by Carl Schuler now at Burg Hohenzollern (previously in the Hall of Fame, Berlin)
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Schadowstraße 10-11, a gift of Fredrick William IV to Johann Gottfried Schadow
Caricatures
[edit]Siehe auch: Karikaturen von Friedrich Wilhelm IV. von Preußen.
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"No mere piece of paper should ever come between me and my people" (1848)
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"What are you crying about, little Jumping Jack?" (3 April 1849)
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Friedrich Wilhelm IV toys with the imperial crown offered to him by the Frankfurt National Assembly (1849)
Sketches and designs
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Sketch by Frederick William IV from 1844 for the Schildhorn-Monument, created in 1845 by Friedrich August Stüler
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Orangerie, Sanssouci Park - floor plan
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Orangerie, Sanssouci Park - elevation
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Orangerie: the Raffael Hall
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Moses, following a sketch by Frederick William IV. Design: Christian Daniel Rauch, execution: Albert Wolff, in the Friedenskirche (Potsdam)