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The Potsdam Guard Parade at Leuthen, 5 December 1757 (colour litho)
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The Potsdam Guard Parade at Leuthen, 5 December 1757 (colour litho)
STC434377 The Potsdam Guard Parade at Leuthen, 5 December 1757 (colour litho) by Knoetel, Richard (1857-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frederick the Great (1712-86) King of Prussia; Die Potsdamer Wachtparade bei Leuthen (5 Dezember 1757); Battle of Leuthen or Lissa, 5 December 1757, during the Seven Years War.); The Stapleton Collection; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22926108
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Advance Advancing Commander Drummer Drummers Elector Of Brandenburg Falling Frederick Ii Hohenzollern March Marching Under Fire Prussia Prussian
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The Potsdam Guard Parade at Leuthen, 5 December 1757
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captures a pivotal moment in history during the Battle of Leuthen or Lissa, which took place during the Seven Years War. This stunning colour lithograph by Richard Knoetel showcases the bravery and determination of Frederick the Great, King of Prussia. In this chaotic scene, we see soldiers marching forward with unwavering loyalty to their commander. The atmosphere is tense as they advance through smoke-filled battlefields under heavy fire. Amidst the chaos, a drummer on horseback falls dramatically from his mount, symbolizing the sacrifices made in war. Frederick II stands tall and resolute at the forefront of his troops, displaying true leadership amidst adversity. His military uniform exudes authority and power as he guides his army towards victory. This print not only depicts an important historical event but also highlights themes of courage and resilience in times of conflict. It serves as a reminder that even in moments of great turmoil, leaders like Frederick II can inspire their troops to march forward with unwavering determination. The attention to detail and vibrant colours bring this historic moment to life for viewers today. "The Potsdam Guard Parade at Leuthen" is a testament to both artistic skill and historical significance – a captivating piece that transports us back to one of Prussia's defining battles in the 18th century.
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