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Thirty Years War: Battle of Rocroi, detail, 1643 (painting)
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Thirty Years War: Battle of Rocroi, detail, 1643 (painting)
AIS5348075 Thirty Years War: Battle of Rocroi, detail, 1643 (painting) by French School; Musee et Domaine National de Versailles et de Trianon, Versailles, France; (add.info.: Thirty Years War: Battle of Rocroy (Rocroi). Detail The battle took place on 19/05/1643 and between the French troops of the Duke of Enghien and the Spanish troops of Francisco de Melo. Painting. Museum of the castle of Versailles.); eIberfoto; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22585030
© Iberfoto / Bridgeman Images
30 Yearss War English English Spanish Spanish Thirty Years War 1618 1648
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This print captures a detailed scene from the Battle of Rocroi during the Thirty Years War. Painted by an anonymous French artist, this masterpiece is housed in the prestigious Musee et Domaine National de Versailles et de Trianon in Versailles, France. The battle depicted took place on May 19th, 1643, between the French troops led by the Duke of Enghien and the Spanish troops commanded by Francisco de Melo. The painting showcases a fierce confrontation between these two formidable forces on a historical battlefield. It serves as a vivid representation of the tumultuous period that was marked by political and religious conflicts across Europe. With its intricate brushstrokes and meticulous attention to detail, this artwork transports viewers back to a time when nations clashed for power and dominance. As we delve into this piece of art's rich history, it reminds us of the significance of war as both a destructive force and an inspiration for artistic expression. Through paint strokes and colors, it tells stories that words alone cannot convey. Whether you are an art enthusiast or history buff, this remarkable painting offers a glimpse into one of Europe's most significant battles during the seventeenth century. Its presence in our collection allows us to appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its role in preserving important chapters from our past.
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