decontextualisation. Alexander von Humboldt’s expedition to the Americas fuelled the nobility ’s desire for travel. As a result, many private chambers — including those of the Hohenzollerns — contained
from all constraints as much as possible. All things that also characterized Liselotte. Despite her desire for freedom, Liselotte was unable to free herself from the constraints of her gender and her station
difficiles ; c’est ici qu’il aimait le plus se retirer. Le nom « Sanssouci » constituait, à cet égard, un désir et en même temps un leitmotiv pour le Roi. L'emplacement du château sur les célèbres chemins du vignoble
shows how similar the historical portrait and our modern-day engagement with our own image are. The desire to stage oneself, to express something and to impress others seems to be a basic human need. However
