View asset onlyAllegory on the Birth and Death of Crown Prince Wilhelm Heinrich of BrandenburgFrederick William,1620 – 1688,Elector of Brandenburg and Duke of Prussia, thus ruler of Brandenburg-Prussia, from 1640 until his death in 1688. “Allegory on the Birth and Death of the Crown Prince Wilhelm Heinrich of Brandenburg” (oldest son, 1648–1649).Painting, 1648/49, by Govert Flinck (1615–1660). Oil on canvas, 144 × 88 cm.Inv. No. GK I 5249Berlin / Potsdam, SPSG Berlin-Brandenburg.Potsdam, SPSG.IdentifierAKG867122MuseumPotsdam, SPSGSourceakg-imagesCredit lineakg-imagesEvent date1649Image date1649Time Period17TH CENTURY2ND MILLENNIUM A.D.TopicALLEGORYANGELARTBABYBAROQUEBIRTHBOYCHILD'S DEATHCOAT OF ARMS ; HEADS (COIN)CRADLEDEATHDEATH (PERSONIFICATION)DUTCH ARTELECTOR (NOBILITY) ; PRINCE ELECTORELECTOR PRINCE ; ELECTOR (NOBILITY)FAMILYGODDESSGODSGREEK-ROMAN MYTHOLOGY ; GRECO-ROMAN MYTHOLOGYHISTORYKINGDOM OF HEAVEN ; HEAVENMYTHOLOGYNETHERLANDISH ARTNOTIONS OF THE AFTERLIFEPEACOCKPERSONPUTTOSONGeographyBRANDENBURG (STATE)GERMANYKLEVE ; CLEVESSCHWANENBURGPersonFREDERICK WILLIAM ELECTORGOVAERT FLINCKLOUISE HENRIETTE OF BRANDENBURGWILHELM HEINRICH VON BRANDENBURGTechniqueOIL ON CANVASPAINTING (OBJECT)PAINTING (TECHNIQUE)Size3571px × 4961px (50 MB) 30.2 cm × 42.0 cm @ 300 dpiSpecial Formats4961px × 6893px (98 MB) TIFF42.0 cm × 58.4 cm @ 300 dpiAdd to lightbox: 'My First Lightbox'Add to cartDownloadRelated Selections: Elector of Brandenburg and Duke of Prussia (1620 - 1688)
