Equestrian statue of Frederick William IV
Equestrian statue of Frederick William IV, Bronze monument at Alte Nationalgalerie, Berlin, Germany.
The equestrian statue stands prominently in front of the Alte Nationalgalerie, depicting Frederick William IV in military regalia mounted on a horse.
Alexander Calandrelli and Gustav Bläser completed this bronze sculpture in 1886 during a period of German nation-building and cultural transformation.
The statue represents the intersection of German artistic expression and political power, marking the legacy of a monarch who supported the arts.
Visitors can find the statue at coordinates 52.5206°N, 13.3986°E, near the entrance of the Alte Nationalgalerie in Berlin's Museum Island.
The sculpture features inscriptions from 1882 that document both the artist's signature and a dedication from King Wilhelm to his predecessor.
Location: Berlin-Mitte
Inception: 1886
Creator: Alexander Calandrelli, Gustav Bläser
Made from material: bronze
Part of: Alte Nationalgalerie
GPS coordinates: 52.52060,13.39860
Latest update: March 3, 2025 01:45
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