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Josef Speckbacher, leader of the rebellion of the Tyrol against the rule of Napoleon I (engraving)
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Josef Speckbacher, leader of the rebellion of the Tyrol against the rule of Napoleon I (engraving)
5216988 Josef Speckbacher, leader of the rebellion of the Tyrol against the rule of Napoleon I (engraving) by Defregger, Franz von (1835-1921) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Josef Speckbacher (1767-1820), leader of the rebellion of the Tyrol against the rule of Napoleon I. Illustration from Moderne Kunst in Meister-Holzschnitten (Richard Bong, Berlin, c1900).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22595506
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Napoleon I Napoleonic Battle Napoleonic Conquest Napoleonic War Napoleonic Wars Peasants Rebel Rebellion Resistance Tirol Tyrol Tyrole Tyrolean Uprising Austria Austrian Austrians Occupation War Scene War Zone
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This engraving, titled "Josef Speckbacher, leader of the rebellion of the Tyrol against the rule of Napoleon I" depicts a significant moment in history. Created by Franz von Defregger and part of a private collection, this artwork showcases Josef Speckbacher (1767-1820), an influential figure who led the rebellion in Tyrol against Napoleon I's oppressive regime. The engraving is featured in Moderne Kunst in Meister-Holzschnitten, published around 1900 by Richard Bong in Berlin. It beautifully captures Speckbacher's determination and strength as he stands at the forefront of his people's resistance. During this period, Europe was embroiled in the Napoleonic Wars, and Tyrol became a battleground for Austrian rebels fighting against French occupation. The image portrays peasants rising up to defend their homeland under Speckbacher's leadership. The artist skillfully conveys both historical accuracy and artistic expression through intricate details and powerful composition. This print serves as a testament to not only Josef Speckbacher's bravery but also to the resilience and spirit of all those who fought for freedom during that tumultuous time. With its rich historical context and artistic merit, this engraving offers viewers a glimpse into an important chapter in European history – one marked by struggle, courage, and unwavering determination.
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