William I Departs for the Front, July 31, 1870
Experience Adolph von Menzel's masterful depiction of King Wilhelm I's departure for the Franco-Prussian War, capturing a poignant moment in history with intricate detail and atmospheric realism.
Adolph von Menzel
Adolph von Menzel (1815-1905) was a leading German Realist painter, celebrated for his detailed depictions of 19th-century life & industrial scenes. Discover his masterpieces and influence on artists like Degas.
Alte Nationalgalerie
Explore the artistic heart of 19th-century Germany at the Alte Nationalgalerie! Discover Romantic landscapes, Impressionist brilliance & Prussian realism within a stunning architectural masterpiece.