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Death of Huldrych Zwingli at the Battle of Kappel, 1531 (engraving)
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Death of Huldrych Zwingli at the Battle of Kappel, 1531 (engraving)
3647414 Death of Huldrych Zwingli at the Battle of Kappel, 1531 (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Death of Huldrych Zwingli at the Battle of Kappel, 1531. Illustration for Weltgeschichte Fur Das Volk by Otto von Corvin and Wilhelm Held (Verlag und Druck von Otto Spamer, 1880). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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Batlefield Battlefiled Grief Grieving Huldrych Zwingli Mouring Mournful Protestant Reformation Site Of Battle Sorrow Ulrich Zwingli Battle Field Christinaity Dying Mourning Swissman
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This engraving, titled "Death of Huldrych Zwingli at the Battle of Kappel, 1531" transports us back to a significant moment in history. Created by the German School in the 19th century, this print captures the intense emotions surrounding the demise of Huldrych Zwingli during the Second War of Kappel. The scene depicts a sorrowful battlefield where soldiers mourn their fallen leader. The Swiss army stands united yet grief-stricken as they pay tribute to their Protestant hero. This historical event took place in Switzerland during the 16th century and marked a pivotal moment in European religious warfare. Zwingli's death not only symbolizes loss but also represents his unwavering commitment to his Christian beliefs and values. As one of the key figures in the Reformation movement, he played a crucial role in shaping Christianity during this era. The artist skillfully portrays both mourning and military prowess through intricate details and dramatic lighting. The image is digitally cleaned, allowing us to appreciate every nuance with clarity. As we gaze upon this powerful artwork from Fine Art Finder's collection by Bridgeman Images, we are reminded of how religion has shaped history and influenced societies throughout time. It serves as an enduring testament to those who fought for their faith amidst challenging circumstances on Europe's battlefields centuries ago.
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