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Siege of Copenhagen 1657
The Swedes under Wrangel storm Frederiksodde (Denmark). Date: 3 November 1657
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Media ID 14276525
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1657 Copenhagen Denmark Scandinavia Siege Storm Swedes Wrangel
21"x7" (53x18cm) Canvas Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, titled "Siege of Copenhagen 1657," depicts the Swedes under Wrangel storming Frederiksodde in Denmark on 3 November 1657. Sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this Rights Managed image transports you back in time to witness the intensity and drama of a pivotal moment in history. Perfect for adding character and depth to any room, our high-quality Canvas Prints are sure to be a conversation starter. Order yours today and let the story unfold.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 53.3cm x 17.8cm (21" x 7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The Siege of Copenhagen in 1657: A Turning Point in Scandinavian History This evocative print captures the intensity and chaos of the Siege of Copenhagen in 1657, an event that marked a significant turning point in Scandinavian history. The image depicts the Swedish army under the command of King Carl X Gustav's able general, Lennart Torstensson, and his successor, Magnus de la Gardie, storming Frederiksodde, a strategic fortification on the outskirts of the Danish capital. The Swedes, having laid siege to the city since August, were determined to breach its defenses and claim victory. The date is November 3, 1657, and the weather is far from favorable. The stormy conditions add to the already tense atmosphere, with rain and wind making the assault even more challenging. Yet, the Swedes press on, their determination unwavering. In the foreground, soldiers can be seen wading through the water, their weapons at the ready, while others scale the walls of Frederiksodde. The Danish defenders put up a fierce resistance, but they are outnumbered and outmaneuvered. The successful storming of Frederiksodde marked the beginning of the end for the Danish resistance in Copenhagen. The Swedes went on to capture the city a few days later, dealing a devastating blow to Denmark and paving the way for Swedish dominance in Scandinavia. The Siege of Copenhagen in 1657 was a pivotal moment in the Thirty Years' War, a conflict that raged across Europe from 1618 to 1648. This print serves as a poignant reminder of the courage and determination of the soldiers involved, as well as the far-reaching consequences of their actions.
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