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The Death of Prince Ludwig of Prussia at the Battle of Saalfed, 10 October 1806
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The Death of Prince Ludwig of Prussia at the Battle of Saalfed, 10 October 1806
STC101320 The Death of Prince Ludwig of Prussia at the Battle of Saalfed, 10 October 1806, engraved by Louis Francois Couche (1782-1849) (aquatint) by Swebach, Jacques Francois Joseph (1769-1823) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright
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© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Jena Napoleon Bonaparte Hohenlohe
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The Death of Prince Ludwig of Prussia at the Battle of Saalfed, 10 October 1806
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. This print captures a pivotal moment in history, depicting the tragic demise of Prince Ludwig of Prussia during the intense Battle of Saalfed. Engraved by Louis Francois Couche and based on Jacques Francois Joseph Swebach's original artwork, this aquatint print showcases the mastery and attention to detail that both artists possessed. The scene is shrouded in smoke as soldiers engage in fierce combat. The chaos and desperation are palpable as Napoleon Bonaparte's forces clash with those led by Hohenlohe. Each side confronts each other with unwavering determination, fighting for their respective causes. In this heart-wrenching image, we witness Prince Ludwig falling victim to the brutality of war. His valiant sacrifice serves as a poignant reminder of the devastating consequences faced by individuals caught up in conflicts beyond their control. As part of The Stapleton Collection housed within a private collection, this historic artwork offers us an opportunity to reflect upon humanity's capacity for both heroism and tragedy. It transports us back to a time when nations clashed on battlefields, forever altering the course of history. Through its evocative portrayal of smoke-filled skies and warriors locked in mortal combat, this print invites viewers to contemplate not only the horrors endured during warfare but also our collective responsibility to strive for peace and understanding amidst conflict-ridden times.
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