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Bernhard Rode malerier: De 13 mest berømte, set gennem et galleris øjne

Opdateret november 2026 · rangeret efter vores popularitetsscore (søgninger, besøg og ordrer for hvert værk) · 13 værker af Bernhard Rode i vores katalog

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I galleriets øjne er Bernhard Rodes mest berømte maleri Tod Friedrichs des Großen (1787), hvis original hænger på Sanssouci Slot i Potsdam. Alexander the Great and the Widow of Darius (1750) og The Artist with his Family (1745) fuldender trioen, som ethvert øje genkender. Ud af de 13 værker af Bernhard Rode i vores katalog præsenterer galleriet herunder de 13 mest berømte, hver som et originalværk med årstal, museum og det, der gør det unikt.

1725 – 1797, Berlin Flest værker: Gemäldegalerie

Galleriets top 10 Bernhard Rode malerier

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Tod Friedrichs des Großen (1787) af Bernhard Rode

Tod Friedrichs des Großen

1787 · Oil On Canvas · Sanssouci Slot, Potsdam

The scene unfolds through Tod Friedrichs des Großen, a work by the Prussian artist Bernhard Rode. Created about 1787, this painting captures a heavy moment from Brandenburg-Prussian history. It moves away from the lighthearted anecdotes often told about the King, choosing instead to ground its subject matter in a more somber reality. The air in the room feels thick with the weight of this historical transition.

2
Alexander the Great and the Widow of Darius (1750) af Bernhard Rode

Alexander the Great and the Widow of Darius

1750 · Oil

The scene unfolds in a heavy, dramatic tension, caught between the sharp glint of metal and the soft folds of mourning drapery. A single light source cuts through the darkness, striking the polished surfaces of Greco-Roman armor and the pale skin of a kneeling woman. On the left, armored figures command the space, their helmets adorned with plumes that catch the light. They move toward a cluster of women gathered…

3
The Artist with his Family (1745) af Bernhard Rode

The Artist with his Family

1745 · Oil On Canvas · Gemäldegalerie, Berlin

In this intimate portrait, The Artist with his Family, Bernhard Rode presents a quiet glimpse into a private domestic sphere. Painted about 1745, the work captures a sense of familial stability through its careful arrangement of figures. Rode, a Prussian artist and engraver, was born in Berlin, Germany, in 1725. He was the son of the goldsmith Christian Bernhard Rode and Anna Sophie, and his early life in Berlin would…

4
The heard Lover (1753) af Bernhard Rode

The heard Lover

1753 · Oil On Canvas · Gemäldegalerie, Berlin

An intimate encounter unfolds within a dimly lit interior, where a man and a woman share a moment of silent connection. Seated upon a teal-colored settee, the man gazes toward the woman standing before him. Their interaction is anchored by the gentle, deliberate touch of their hands, a focal point that draws the eye through the shadows. The composition relies on a balanced tension between the seated and standing figures,…

5
The Morning / Aurora Scattering Flowers (1767) af Bernhard Rode

The Morning / Aurora Scattering Flowers

1767 · Oil On Canvas · Gemäldegalerie, Berlin

The sky breathes in shades of peach, rose, and cream as the first light of day breaks through the heavy, muted grey of the receding night. High above the world, a central female figure moves with a fluid, rhythmic grace, her reddish-pink drapery swirling around her like a flame caught in a gentle breeze. She is Aurora, the dawn, and she does not merely arrive; she descends in a dance…

6
The Emperor of China Ploughs the First Furrow in Honour of Agriculture (1771) af Bernhard Rode

The Emperor of China Ploughs the First Furrow in Honour of Agriculture

1771 · Oil · Gemäldegalerie, Berlin

The Emperor of China Ploughs the First Furrow in Honour of Agriculture is an oil painting by Bernhard Rode, created about 1771. The canvas captures a ceremonial moment where the Emperor of China performs a ritualistic act of labor. He is positioned amidst the earth, guiding a plough through the soil. This singular movement of the blade through the dirt anchors the entire scene.

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Friedrich and the Feldscher (1794) af Bernhard Rode

Friedrich and the Feldscher

1794 · Oil · Gemäldegalerie, Berlin

The oil painting titled Friedrich and the Feldscher was executed by the artist Bernhard Rode. This work dates to about 1794. The composition focuses on a specific historical incident involving Frederick the Great, the monarch of Prussia. The scene is rendered in a style characteristic of late Baroque or Rococo historical painting, utilizing classical techniques to establish the atmosphere of the period.

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Allegory of Frederick the Great as Perseus (1789) af Bernhard Rode

Allegory of Frederick the Great as Perseus

1789 · Oil · Gemäldegalerie, Berlin

The air feels heavy with the scent of metallic armor and the electric tension of a mythic struggle. At the center of this swirling drama, a man emerges not merely as a king, but as a legend. He moves with the decisive grace of Perseus, his form draped in a cloak of deep crimson that cuts through the shadows. His armor catches a sudden, theatrical light, gleaming with a cold,…

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Allegory of Frederick the Great as the founder of the German Prince League (1786) af Bernhard Rode

Allegory of Frederick the Great as the founder of the German Prince League

1786 · Oil · Gemäldegalerie, Berlin

The canvas is a stage of deep shadows and sudden, sharp light. In the center, a bundle of spears rises like a vertical spine, drawing the eye through a tangle of reaching limbs. A male figure kneels in the foreground, his dark plate armor catching a cold, metallic glint. He wears a laurel wreath upon his head, a quiet mark of victory amidst the heavy drapery of his red cloak.…

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Frederick the Great before the Battle of Torgau (1791) af Bernhard Rode

Frederick the Great before the Battle of Torgau

1791 · Oil On Canvas · Gemäldegalerie, Berlin

The air hangs heavy with the weight of impending conflict in Frederick the Great before the Battle of Torgau. This historical scene, painted by the Prussian artist Bernhard Rode, captures a moment of profound stillness before the storm of war. The subject matter focuses on King Frederick the Great of Prussia, a central figure of the era, as he navigates the quiet tension of a camp setting. Every shadow and…

Bernhard Rodes malerier, rangeret fra 11 til 13

Bernhard Rodes berømte malerier, periode for periode

Motiverne, der fangede Bernhard Rodes blik

De fire motiver, der optræder hyppigst i disse originaler, hver med sit fineste eksempel.

De museer, der udstiller Bernhard Rodes originalværker

De 5 museer, der rummer flest af malerierne på denne side.

Museum By Værker af Bernhard Rode Malerier fra denne liste
Gemäldegalerie, BerlinGemäldegalerie Berlin 8 The Artist with his Family, The heard Lover, The Morning / Aurora Scattering Flowers
Sanssouci Slot, PotsdamSanssouci Slot Potsdam 1 Tod Friedrichs des Großen
Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, BerlinStaatliche Museen zu Berlin Berlin 1 The Empress of China Culling Mulberry Leaves
Nationalmuseet i Kraków, KrakówNationalmuseet i Kraków Kraków 1 Mythological Scene
Nationalmuseet i Warszawa, WarszawaNationalmuseet i Warszawa Warszawa 1 Ancient scene of sacrifice

Bernhard Rode, ét signaturmaleri per årti

Værker per årti

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Bernhard Rode's malerier: galleriets svar

Hvilket maleri af Bernhard Rode er det mest berømte af alle?Vis svaret

Tod Friedrichs des Großen (1787), Sanssouci Slot, Potsdam. Derefter følger Alexander the Great and the Widow of Darius (1750) og The Artist with his Family (1745).

Hvor gammel var Bernhard Rode, da Tod Friedrichs des Großen blev færdiggjort?Vis svaret

62 år gammel: Tod Friedrichs des Großen er fra 1787, og Bernhard Rode blev født i 1725.

Hvilke er Bernhard Rodes top 10 malerier?Vis svaret

Tod Friedrichs des Großen, Alexander the Great and the Widow of Darius, The Artist with his Family, The heard Lover, The Morning / Aurora Scattering Flowers, The Emperor of China Ploughs the First Furrow in Honour of Agriculture, Friedrich and the Feldscher, Allegory of Frederick the Great as Perseus, Allegory of Frederick the Great as the founder of the German Prince League og Frederick the Great before the Battle of Torgau. Ranglisten ovenfor viser det enkelte værks årstal og museum.

Hvor mange værker skabte Bernhard Rode?Vis svaret

Vores katalog indeholder 13 værker af Bernhard Rode, dateret fra 1745 til 1794.

Hvor hænger Bernhard Rodes mest berømte originaler?Vis svaret

Primært i Gemäldegalerie (Berlin), Sanssouci Slot (Potsdam) og Staatliche Museen zu Berlin (Berlin). Museumslisten ovenfor viser dem alle.

Hvornår skabte Bernhard Rode sine mest berømte malerier?Vis svaret

I 1780s: 3 af de 13 værker på denne side blev skabt dengang, herunder Tod Friedrichs des Großen.

Hvilke er Bernhard Rodes tidligste og seneste berømte værker?Vis svaret

På denne side er det tidligste The Artist with his Family (1745) og det seneste Friedrich and the Feldscher (1794).

Hvilke motiver vendte Bernhard Rode oftest tilbage til?Vis svaret

Man (6), Woman (6) og Armor (3), fordelt på de 13 værker på denne side.

Hvilket medie arbejdede Bernhard Rode mest med?Vis svaret

Oil On Canvas, for 6 af de 13 værker på denne side.

Hvilke originalværker af Bernhard Rode findes i Gemäldegalerie?Vis svaret

The Artist with his Family, The heard Lover og The Morning / Aurora Scattering Flowers: Gemäldegalerie, Berlin har 8 af værkerne på denne side.

Bernhard Rode: kunstneren

early life and training

christian bernhard rode, a prominent prussian artist, was born in berlin in 1725. his early artistic training began under the guidance of his father, a goldsmith, and later with painter n. müller. rode's formal education took place at the studio of court painter antoine pesne, which significantly contributed to his professional development.

artistic influences and travel

between 1750-1752, rode studied in paris, influenced by jean restout and carle vanloo. he then spent several years in italy, honing his skills by studying the works of old masters in rome and venice. upon returning to berlin via vienna, prague, and dresden in 1756, rode's artistic style was shaped by these diverse experiences.

artistic career and notable works

rode was a prolific oil and fresco painter, draughtsman, and etcher of religious, mythological, allegorical, and literary scenes. as a member of the berlin academy from 1756 and its director from 1783 until his death in 1797, he greatly influenced the city's artistic life.

legacy and influence

as a central figure in the berlin enlightenment, rode's work was informed by discussions with prominent figures like friedrich nicolai and gotthold lessing. his legacy as a director of the berlin academy of the arts from 1783 until his death in 1797 solidifies his impact on prussian art. view more artworks by christian bernhard rode on OriginalUniqueArt.com discover more about christian bernhard rode's life and work on wikipedia christian bernhard rode - wikipedia