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Frederick the Great of Prussia at Burkersdorf (colour litho)
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Frederick the Great of Prussia at Burkersdorf (colour litho)
964569 Frederick the Great of Prussia at Burkersdorf (colour litho) by Knoetel, Richard (1857-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frederick the Great of Prussia at the Battle of Burkersdorf, Seven Years War, 21 July 1762. The king offering a dressing to a wounded soldier. Illustration for Der alte Fritz in funfzig Bildern fur Jung und Alt (Paul Kittel, c 1910). Illustrations by Carl Rochling and Richard Knotel.); © Look and Learn
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Batlefield Battlefiled Casualty Compassion Der Alte Fritz Frederick The Great Helping Hohenzollern Horse Back Horseback Horse Back King Frederick Ii King Frederick The Great Medical Supplies Old Fritz Riding Party Seven Years War Site Of Battle Sympathy Wounded Limb Asclepius Asklepieion Asklepios Battle Field Field Sports Healthcare Injuries Medical Science Medical Services Physical Health Prussia Prussian Shire Horse Stallions Teamsport Wound Wounded
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Frederick the Great of Prussia at Burkersdorf - A Glimpse of Compassion Amidst War
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. This print captures a poignant moment from history, depicting King Frederick the Great of Prussia during the Battle of Burkersdorf in the Seven Years War. The image showcases an act of remarkable compassion as the king offers aid to a wounded soldier on horseback. In this scene, taken from "Der alte Fritz in funfzig Bildern fur Jung und Alt" we witness Frederick II's unwavering concern for his men's well-being amidst the chaos and violence of war. His regal presence contrasts with the raw reality of battle, reminding us that even monarchs can display empathy and humanity. The vibrant colors and meticulous detail in this lithograph by Richard Knoetel bring this historical event to life. It serves as a testament not only to Frederick's leadership but also to his genuine care for those who fought under him. As we gaze upon this powerful image, we are reminded that behind every war lies countless stories of sacrifice and suffering. This print invites us to reflect on our shared humanity and consider how acts of kindness can transcend even the most brutal circumstances. Through its depiction of bravery, compassion, and resilience, this photograph encapsulates both the tragedy and triumph inherent in human conflict. It stands as a timeless reminder that amidst destruction, there is always room for healing – physically, emotionally, and spiritually.
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