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Kunersdorf, 12 August 1759 (colour litho)
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Kunersdorf, 12 August 1759 (colour litho)
STC434382 Kunersdorf, 12 August 1759 (colour litho) by Knoetel, Richard (1857-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frederick the Great (1712-86) King of Prussia; Bei Kunersdorf (12 August 1759); The Battle of Kunersdorf, 12th August 1759, fought in the Seven Years War, Frederick the Greats most devastating defeat.); The Stapleton Collection; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22670148
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Commander Elector Of Brandenburg Frederick Ii Hohenzollern Mound Prussia Prussian
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This print titled "Kunersdorf, 12 August 1759" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by Richard Knoetel, it depicts the devastating Battle of Kunersdorf fought during the Seven Years War. The image showcases Frederick the Great, King of Prussia, facing his most crushing defeat. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring this historical event to life. Amidst a chaotic battlefield filled with charging horses and billowing smoke, we see Frederick II leading his troops with determination and valor. However, this lithograph also captures the pain and anguish on his face as he witnesses an Austrian victory. The significance of this battle lies not only in its outcome but also in its impact on European politics at that time. It marked a turning point for Frederick the Great's military strategy and tested his leadership abilities like never before. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork from The Stapleton Collection, we are reminded of the power struggles that shaped nations during the 18th century. This image serves as a testament to both human resilience and vulnerability in times of war. Bridgeman Images has preserved this masterpiece from German history for future generations to appreciate. Through this photo print, we can delve into the past and gain insight into one of Prussia's most challenging moments under Frederick II's rule.
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