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The Battle of Jena, with the villages of Klein-Romstedt, Hermstedt and Stobra in the background (aquatint)
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The Battle of Jena, with the villages of Klein-Romstedt, Hermstedt and Stobra in the background (aquatint)
XPH335473 The Battle of Jena, with the villages of Klein-Romstedt, Hermstedt and Stobra in the background (aquatint) by Rugendas, Johann Lorenz (1775-1826); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of Jena and Auerstedt (14th October 1806) was a decisive victory for Napoleon over Frederick William III of Prussia; )
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This aquatint print, titled "The Battle of Jena, with the villages of Klein-Romstedt, Hermstedt and Stobra in the background" by Johann Lorenz Rugendas, transports us to a pivotal moment in history. The scene depicts the infamous Battle of Jena and Auerstedt on October 14th, 1806, where Napoleon emerged victorious against Frederick William III of Prussia. As we gaze upon this artwork, our eyes are immediately drawn to the chaos unfolding on the battlefield. Thick smoke billows into the sky as soldiers engage in fierce combat. The windmill stands tall amidst this turmoil, its blades spinning relentlessly as if mirroring the relentless fighting below. Amidst this grim landscape lie scattered corpses - a haunting reminder of lives lost during this brutal confrontation. Horses gallop across the field with an air of urgency and determination; their powerful presence adding an element of raw energy to the composition. Beyond all these elements lies a picturesque German countryside dotted with quaint villages - Klein-Romstedt, Hermstedt, and Stobra. These peaceful hamlets serve as a stark contrast to the violence that has engulfed their surroundings. Rugendas masterfully captures not only the physicality but also the emotional intensity of battle through his meticulous attention to detail. This print serves as both a historical record and a testament to human resilience in times of conflict. Intriguingly layered with symbolism and narrative depth, "The Battle of J
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