The artwork titled “Frederick V, King of Bohemia” was created by Charles Turner in the year 1813. This work belongs to the Romanticism art movement and falls within the genre of portraiture.
The artwork depicts a regal and dynamic portrayal of Frederick V, King of Bohemia, astride a powerful and majestic horse. Dressed in elaborate armor, with a plume-adorned helmet, Frederick V exudes an aura of authority and nobility. He wields a baton, symbolizing command and leadership, and is set against a dramatic background of tumultuous skies and a battlefield scene, underscoring the turbulence of his reign. The detailed rendering of his attire and steed, along with the expressive intensity of the scene, exemplifies the Romanticism movement’s emphasis on emotion and grandeur.
