Home > Europe > Austria > Maps
Andreas Hofer, leader of the Tyrolean Rebellion against French and Bavarian occupation rallying his troops at the Battle of Bergisel, Austria, 1809 (engraving)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Andreas Hofer, leader of the Tyrolean Rebellion against French and Bavarian occupation rallying his troops at the Battle of Bergisel, Austria, 1809 (engraving)
7148137 Andreas Hofer, leader of the Tyrolean Rebellion against French and Bavarian occupation rallying his troops at the Battle of Bergisel, Austria, 1809 (engraving) by Defregger, Franz von (1835-1921) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Andreas Hofer, leader of the Tyrolean Rebellion against French and Bavarian occupation rallying his troops at the Battle of Bergisel, Austria, 1809. Illustration for Bildersaal Deutscher Geschichte (Union Deutsche Verlagsgesellschaft, 1890).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24707616
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Alps Bavarian Alps Communications Group Leader High Mountain Homeland Insurrection Leaders Mountain Scenery Moutain Napoleonic Battle Napoleonic Conquest Napoleonic War Napoleonic Wars Nationalism Nationalist Party Leader Patriot Patriots Protest Rebel Rebellion Revolt Speaks Speech Uprising Austria Austrian Austrians Combat Troops Female Soldiers Navy Soldier Navy Soldiers Soldier Troop War Zone
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> D
> Franz von Defregger
> Europe
> Austria
> Related Images
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Frank Kirchbach
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Franz von (after) Defregger
> Maps and Charts
> Early Maps
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving captures the powerful moment when Andreas Hofer, the leader of the Tyrolean Rebellion against French and Bavarian occupation, rallies his troops at the Battle of Bergisel in Austria in 1809. The image showcases Hofer's charismatic leadership as he stands tall amidst a backdrop of majestic mountains in the Bavarian Alps. Hofer's passionate speech resonates with his fellow countrymen, inspiring them to fight for their freedom and resist foreign rule. The army surrounding him represents a united force ready to defend their homeland against any threat. Their determination is palpable, reflecting both their love for Austria and their unwavering loyalty to Hofer. The artist Franz von Defregger skillfully brings this historic moment to life through intricate details and masterful shading. Every line etched into the print conveys a sense of urgency and intensity that was present on that fateful day. This engraving serves as a poignant reminder of the courage and resilience displayed by those who fought for independence during tumultuous times. It symbolizes not only an important chapter in Austrian history but also highlights the universal struggle for liberty faced by many nations throughout Europe. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back in time, witnessing firsthand one man's ability to ignite hope within his people and unite them against oppression.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
