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Frederik V on Horseback is a sculpture in Amalienborg Square Copenhagen framed by the four symmetrical wings of the Amalienborg palace. The statue represents Frederick V of Denmark in classic attire crowned with laurels and with his hand outstretched holding a baton. Commissioned by the Danish East India Company it was designed in Neoclassical style by Jacques Saly in 1768 and was cast in bronze in 1771.