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King Gustavus Adolphus at the Battle of Lutzen
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King Gustavus Adolphus at the Battle of Lutzen
6041565 King Gustavus Adolphus at the Battle of Lutzen by Baur, Johann Wilhelm (fl.c.1600-40); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gustavus Adolphus (1594-1632) King of Sweden from 1611, killed on the battlefield of Lutzen in 1632 during the Thirty Years War with the Holy Roman Empire); German, out of copyright
Media ID 22583220
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This print captures the legendary King Gustavus Adolphus at the Battle of Lutzen, a defining moment in European history. The image showcases the monarch on horseback, leading his cavalry into battle with unwavering determination and valor. King Gustavus Adolphus, also known as Gustav II Adolf or Gustavus Adolphus the Great, was the revered King of Sweden during the early 17th century. His reign marked a significant period for Sweden's rise to power and influence in Europe. The Battle of Lutzen took place in 1632 during the tumultuous Thirty Years War between Protestant and Catholic factions. It was here that this remarkable leader met his tragic end, losing his life on this very battlefield. In this powerful depiction by Johann Wilhelm Baur, we witness not only a military engagement but also a clash of religious ideologies and political ambitions. The smoke-filled air adds an eerie atmosphere to the scene while emphasizing the chaos and violence that unfolded during this historic conflict. As one gazes upon this print, it is impossible not to be captivated by King Gustavus Adolphus' commanding presence amidst such turmoil. This image serves as a reminder of both his bravery and sacrifice for his country's cause. With its rich historical significance and artistic beauty, this print stands as a testament to one man's indomitable spirit in times of war - forever immortalizing King Gustavus Adolphus' legacy within European history.
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