LEYGEBE, Paul Carl
(b. 1664, Nürnberg, d. 1756, Berlin)

Tabakskollegium of Frederick I

1709-10
Oil on canvas, 130 x 166 cm
Neues Palais, Potsdam

This painting is a sketch for a tapestry series of Frederick I's deeds. It shows the extravagant yet isolated character of the court of Prussia's first king.




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