Example sentences of "[prep] frederick [art] [adj] 's " in BNC.
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1 | While some DOCOMOMO delegates were tough-minded Modern enthusiasts , mindful of Frederick the Great 's famous exhortation to his wavering guardsmen : ‘ Do you want to live forever ? ’ ; others were out and out conservationists , desperate to get their hands on another endangered species to save . |
2 | Major works by Rubens , Rembrandt and Van Dyck have come from Frederick the Great 's private gallery at Sanssouci and from the Berlin and Potsdam museums , the Washington National Gallery and the Metropolitan . |
3 | Bristol is only half aware that in the entrance hall and staircase hall of the Royal Fort it has a masterwork of European significance that ranks easily alongside Frederick the Great 's interiors at Sans Souci . |
4 | Their speciality was tunes like In Sans Souci — to remind Twenties Berliners of that nice Sunday afternoon tram ride they could take out to Frederick the Great 's summer palace at Potsdam — a trip no West Berliner has been able to take for half a century . |
5 | Austro-Hungarian foreign policy was both simplified and complicated by her forcible exclusion from Germany in 1866–7 ; this ended a struggle opened by Frederick the Great 's seizure of Silesia . |