Home > Europe > Germany > Related Images
William I, King of Prussia, proclaimed Emperor of Germany, at Versailles, 18 January 1871 (engraving)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
William I, King of Prussia, proclaimed Emperor of Germany, at Versailles, 18 January 1871 (engraving)
971263 William I, King of Prussia, proclaimed Emperor of Germany, at Versailles, 18 January 1871 (engraving) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: William I, King of Prussia, proclaimed Emperor of Germany, at Versailles, 18 January 1871. Illustration for Library of Universal History by Moses Coit Tyler (Peale & Hill, c1897). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23525302
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Emperor Of Germany King Of Prussia Proclaimed Versailles William I
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Europe
> Germany
> Related Images
> Fine Art Finder
> Schools
> American School
> Fine Art Finder
> Temp Classification
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving captures the historic moment when William I, King of Prussia, was proclaimed Emperor of Germany at Versailles on January 18,1871. The image showcases the grandeur and significance of this event in European history. In the foreground stands William I, dressed in regal attire and adorned with symbols of power. His presence exudes authority and determination as he accepts his new title as Emperor. Surrounding him are members of his court, their expressions a mix of awe and reverence for their newly crowned leader. The opulent setting of Versailles adds to the gravity of the occasion. The ornate architecture and lavish decorations serve as a backdrop to this pivotal moment that would shape Germany's future. This engraving is a testament to American School's skillful artistry in capturing historical events with meticulous detail. It serves as an important visual record for future generations to understand and appreciate this significant milestone in German history. Digitally cleaned by Bridgeman Images, this print ensures that every intricate line and shading is preserved for viewers to admire. Its inclusion in Library of Universal History by Moses Coit Tyler further solidifies its importance as a valuable resource for scholars seeking knowledge about this era. Overall, this engraving offers us a glimpse into one of Europe's defining moments – when William I ascended to become Emperor of Germany – forever changing the course of history.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.