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Victoire de Rocroi (engraving)
7194238 Victoire de Rocroi (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Victoire de Rocroi. Illustration for Histoire de France en Cent Tableaux by Paul Lehugeur (A Lahure, c 1880).); © Look and Learn
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30 Yearss War Bourbon Dynasty Bourbons Dynasty Duke Of Bourbon Louis The Great Louis Xiv Sous Louis Xiv The Sun King Thirty Years War War Zone
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Victoire de Rocroi - A Glimpse into France's Historic Triumph
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. This engraving, titled "Victoire de Rocroi" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a fascinating glimpse into a pivotal moment in French history. Created by an anonymous French artist from that era, this print is part of a private collection and was originally featured in the renowned book "Histoire de France en Cent Tableaux" by Paul Lehugeur. The artwork depicts a scene from the Thirty Years War, showcasing the victorious Battle of Rocroi. In this historic conflict, fought between European powers during the early 17th century, Louis XIV's forces emerged triumphant under his command as Duke of Bourbon. The young king would later become known as Louis the Great or "The Sun King" marking the beginning of his illustrious reign. With intricate details and masterful craftsmanship, this engraving transports us to a war zone where soldiers clash amidst smoke-filled battlefields. It serves as both a testament to France's military prowess and an homage to its rich historical heritage. As we admire this remarkable piece of artistry captured through Bridgeman Images' lens, we are reminded of Europe's complex past and how it has shaped our present-day world. This print not only showcases artistic excellence but also invites us to delve deeper into history itself – reminding us that every brushstroke carries within it stories waiting to be discovered.
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