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BATTLE OF TORGAU Friedrich der Grosse defeats the Austrians under Daun
BATTLE OF TORGAU Friedrich der Grosse defeats the Austrians under Daun, brilliantly turning defeat into victory but at the cost of 13, 000 casualties Date: 3 November 1760
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1760 Austrians Brilliantly Casualties Cost Defeat Defeats Friedrich Grosse Turning Victory Years Daun Torgau
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Experience the thrill of history with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic Battle of Torgau. Witness the pivotal moment when Frederick the Great of Prussia defied the odds and turned the tide against the Austrians under Daun, led by the brilliant tactician's unexpected maneuvers. This captivating image from Mary Evans Prints Online brings the Battle of Torgau to life, showcasing the determination and courage of the commanders and soldiers involved. Add this inspiring piece to your home or office decor and be reminded of the power of perseverance and strategic thinking. Order now and bring a piece of history into your space.
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Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Battle of Torgau, fought on November 3, 1760, was a pivotal moment in the Seven Years' War, a global conflict that shaped Europe's political landscape for decades. In this image, we see Frederick II the Great of Prussia (1712-1786), depicted on horseback, triumphantly surveying the battlefield after a hard-fought victory against the Austrian forces led by Marshal Daun. The battle took place near the town of Torgau in Saxony, and despite initial setbacks, Frederick managed to turn the tide of the battle and secure a decisive victory. The Battle of Torgau was significant for several reasons. It marked the end of Austrian military dominance in the Seven Years' War and boosted Prussian morale. Moreover, it allowed Frederick to secure key territories, including Saxony and Silesia, which had been under Austrian control. However, the victory came at a high cost. Prussian casualties were estimated at around 13,000, a heavy toll for an army that was already stretched thin. Despite the losses, Frederick's brilliant tactical maneuvers and leadership were instrumental in securing the victory. He skillfully outflanked the Austrian forces, cutting off their supply lines and trapping them in a pincer movement. The battlefield scene depicted in the image, with its chaotic mix of smoke, dust, and the clash of arms, underscores the intensity and violence of the engagement. The Battle of Torgau is a testament to Frederick's military genius and his ability to turn defeat into victory. It remains an enduring symbol of Prussian military prowess and a significant moment in European military history.
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