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Vienna Print Cycle, Polish Cavalry Beginning Battle in the Vienna forest, 1683 (engraving)
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Vienna Print Cycle, Polish Cavalry Beginning Battle in the Vienna forest, 1683 (engraving)
CZA228706 Vienna Print Cycle, Polish Cavalry Beginning Battle in the Vienna forest, 1683 (engraving) by Hooghe, Romeyn de (d.1708); 16.3x20.2 cm; Czartoryski Museum, Cracow, Poland; (add.info.: Second Ottoman Siege of Vienna, 1683; Turkish led by Kara Mustafa (d.1683); Polish under Jan Sobieski III, John allied to Emperor Leopold I (1640-1705); ); Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 18253587
© Czartoryski Museum, Cracow, Poland / Bridgeman Images
Banners Moslem Qara Turks Wooded
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This print captures a pivotal moment in history - the Polish cavalry beginning their battle in the Vienna forest during the Second Ottoman Siege of Vienna in 1683. The engraving, created by Hooghe, Romeyn de, measures 16.3x20.2 cm and is currently housed at the Czartoryski Museum in Cracow, Poland. In this scene, we witness the clash between two powerful forces: the Turkish army led by Kara Mustafa and the Polish troops under Jan Sobieski III. These brave soldiers are allied with Emperor Leopold I of Austria as they fight to defend Vienna from an Islamic invasion. The image showcases a dynamic composition filled with action and tension. The Polish cavalry charges forward on horseback, brandishing swords and banners high above their heads. Their determination is palpable as they navigate through a dense wooded area armed with spears and other weapons. This historic event marked a turning point in European history as it halted further expansion of Ottoman rule into Western Europe. It symbolizes bravery, unity, and resilience against adversity. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by these soldiers who fought valiantly for their beliefs and homeland. It serves as a testament to human courage and serves as an inspiration for generations to come.
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