BATTLE OF SADOWA, 1866. The Battle of Sadowa (also known as Koeniggratz), 3 July 1866. Wood engraving after the painting by Wilhelm Camphausen (1818-1885)
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BATTLE OF SADOWA, 1866. The Battle of Sadowa (also known as Koeniggratz), 3 July 1866. Wood engraving after the painting by Wilhelm Camphausen (1818-1885)
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1866 Artilleryman Attack Austrian Battle Battle Field Cannon Cavalry Horse Back Prussia Prussian Seven Weeks War Warfare Camphausen Sadowa Troop Will I Am
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This print captures the intensity and grandeur of the Battle of Sadowa, also known as Koeniggratz, which took place on 3 July 1866. The wood engraving is a reproduction of Wilhelm Camphausen's painting, showcasing his incredible talent in depicting historical events. In this scene, we witness the chaos and determination that defined warfare during this era. A royal rider leads a charge into battle, displaying immense bravery and leadership amidst the turmoil. The attack is fierce as artillerymen fire cannons from horseback while Prussian troops engage in combat with their Austrian counterparts. The composition beautifully portrays the vastness of the battlefield, with men scattered across the middle ground engaged in intense fighting. The cavalry charges forward with unwavering resolve, highlighting their crucial role in this conflict. The Battle of Sadowa was a significant event during the Seven Weeks' War between Austria and Prussia. It marked a turning point for Prussia's military dominance over its rivals and ultimately led to its unification under Otto von Bismarck's leadership. This print serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers on both sides during this historic battle. It pays homage to their courage and resilience while offering viewers an opportunity to reflect upon one of history's defining moments in European warfare.
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