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Frederick the Great at the Battle of Kolin (colour litho)
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Frederick the Great at the Battle of Kolin (colour litho)
964548 Frederick the Great at the Battle of Kolin (colour litho) by Knoetel, Richard (1857-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frederick the Great at the Battle of Kolin, Seven Years War, 18 June 1757. Illustration for Der alte Fritz in funfzig Bildern fur Jung und Alt (Paul Kittel, c 1910). Illustrations by Carl Rochling and Richard Knotel.); © Look and Learn
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Batlefield Battlefiled Cannonball Commander Defeat Der Alte Fritz Frederick The Great Hohenzollern King Frederick Ii King Frederick The Great Old Fritz Seven Years War Site Of Battle Battle Field Prussia Prussian
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Frederick the Great at the Battle of Kolin - A Defining Moment in History
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. This print captures a pivotal moment in history, showcasing King Frederick the Great leading his army into battle during the Seven Years War. The color lithograph, created by Richard Knoetel, beautifully depicts the intensity and grandeur of this significant event. Taking place on 18th June 1757, at the Battle of Kolin, Frederick II's Prussian forces faced off against their Austrian adversaries. Positioned amidst a chaotic battlefield strewn with cannonballs and soldiers engaged in combat, King Frederick stands tall as a symbol of leadership and determination. Known as "Der alte Fritz" or Old Fritz, this legendary monarch commanded his troops with unwavering resolve. His strategic brilliance and military prowess were instrumental in shaping European history during this era. As one gazes upon this image, it is impossible not to feel captivated by the courage displayed by both sides. The clash between Prussia and Austria was not merely a confrontation between armies but also represented larger struggles for power and dominance within Europe. This battle scene serves as a reminder of how war has shaped our world throughout centuries. With its rich historical context and meticulous attention to detail, this print transports us back to an era when kings led from the frontlines. It reminds us that even amidst chaos and defeat lies great strength and resilience – qualities embodied by King Frederick himself. As we admire this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder's collection courtesy of Bridgeman Images, let us reflect on the sacrifices made by those who fought bravely on these historic battlegrounds – forever etching their names into our collective memory.
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