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The Battle of Sedan, War of 1870: General Otto von Bismarck (1815-1898)
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The Battle of Sedan, War of 1870: General Otto von Bismarck (1815-1898)
XEE4408848 The Battle of Sedan, War of 1870: General Otto von Bismarck (1815-1898), King of Prussia escorted Emperor Napoleon III (Louis Napoleon Bonaparte, 1808-1873) who was taken prisoner, and led him to be internal to Wilhelmshohe Castle in Kassel, Germany. Chromolithography, late 19th century. by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Battle of Sedan, War of 1870: General Otto von Bismarck (1815-1898), King of Prussia escorted Emperor Napoleon III (Louis Napoleon Bonaparte, 1808-1873) who was taken prisoner, and led him to be internal to Wilhelmshohe Castle in Kassel, Germany. Chromolithography, late 19th century.); Stefano Bianchetti; German, out of copyright
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Bismarck Defeat Napoleon Iii Iii 3rd 1808 1873 Otto Von 1815 1898 War Of 1870 Chromolithography Chromo Collection Lemage Prussia Prussian
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The Battle of Sedan, War of 1870: General Otto von Bismarck (1815-1898), King of Prussia, escorts Emperor Napoleon III (Louis Napoleon Bonaparte, 1808-1873) as a prisoner to Wilhelmshohe Castle in Kassel, Germany. This chromolithography print from the late 19th century captures the historic moment when Bismarck leads the defeated French emperor to his internment. The image showcases the power dynamics and consequences of war as Bismarck's horse-drawn carriage dominates the scene. The defeated Emperor Napoleon III sits solemnly beside him, symbolizing France's defeat at the hands of Prussian forces during this significant battle. With meticulous attention to detail and vibrant colors typical of chromolithography prints, German School artist Stefano Bianchetti brings this historical event to life. The horses' muscular forms and intense expressions convey both strength and tension amidst a backdrop that hints at the ravages of war. This artwork serves as a reminder not only of military strategy but also political maneuvering during times of conflict. It encapsulates an important chapter in European history when Otto von Bismarck solidified Prussia's rise to power while simultaneously marking the decline of Napoleonic influence. As part of a private collection now made accessible through Fine Art Finder, this piece offers viewers an opportunity to reflect on past conflicts and their lasting impact on nations.
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