File:Carl Ludwig Friedrich (1741-1816), Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, later Carl II, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz.jpg

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Johann Georg Ziesenis: Carl Ludwig Friedrich (1741-1816), Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, later Carl II, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz  wikidata:Q28028936 reasonator:Q28028936
Artist
Johann Georg Ziesenis  (1716–1776)  wikidata:Q655329
 
Johann Georg Ziesenis
Alternative names
Johann Georg Zisenis
Description Danish-German court painter
Date of birth/death 1716 Edit this at Wikidata 3 April 1776 or 1777
date QS:P,+1776-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1776-04-03T00:00:00Z/11,P1326,+1777-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Location of birth/death Copenhagen Hanover
Work period between circa 1731 and circa 1777
date QS:P,+1750-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1731-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1777-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Work location
The Hague (1768-...)
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creator QS:P170,Q655329
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Title
Carl Ludwig Friedrich (1741-1816), Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, later Carl II, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz Edit this at Wikidata
title QS:P1476,en:"Carl Ludwig Friedrich (1741-1816), Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, later Carl II, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz Edit this at Wikidata"
label QS:Len,"Carl Ludwig Friedrich (1741-1816), Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, later Carl II, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz Edit this at Wikidata"
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre portrait Edit this at Wikidata
Description
English: Three-quarters length, seated, facing three-quarters to the left, wearing a red uniform with blue facings and cuffs and a blue sash and star of the Order of St Andrew of Russia, holding an open book in his right hand; his tricorne hat rests on a marble table top. NOTE: there is an error in the official description: sash and star are of the Polish Order of the White Eagle, NOT the Order of St. Andrew
Depicted people Karl II, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz Edit this at Wikidata
Date 1770 Edit this at Wikidata
Medium oil on canvas Edit this at Wikidata
Dimensions height: 144.6 cm (56.9 in) Edit this at Wikidata; width: 102.5 cm (40.3 in) Edit this at Wikidata
dimensions QS:P2048,+144.6U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,+102.5U174728
institution QS:P195,Q1459037
Current location
Frogmore House, Green Pavilion
Accession number
RCIN 402463 (Royal Collection) Edit this at Wikidata
Object history Probably acquired by Queen Charlotte
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J.G.Ziesenis / pin. a Hanover / 1770
References Royal Collection (UK) ID: 402463 Edit this at Wikidata
Source/Photographer Royal Collection RCIN 402463

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