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Archduke Maximilian of Austria in armour fighting with a sword (engraving)
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Archduke Maximilian of Austria in armour fighting with a sword (engraving)
3646314 Archduke Maximilian of Austria in armour fighting with a sword (engraving) by Burgkmair, Hans (c.1473-1531) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Archduke Maximilian of Austria in armour fighting with a sword. Illustration for Kulturgeschichtliches Bilderbuch aus drei Jahrhunderten by Georg Hirth (Leipzig and Munchen, 1881-90). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This engraving depicts Archduke Maximilian of Austria in full armor, engaged in a fierce sword fight. The artist, Hans Burgkmair, skillfully captures the intensity and bravery of this historical figure. The print is part of the private collection and was featured in Georg Hirth's Kulturgeschichtliches Bilderbuch aus drei Jahrhunderten. Archduke Maximilian stands tall and proud, his armor gleaming under the sunlight as he wields his sword with precision. His determined expression reveals his unwavering commitment to battle. This image transports us back to the Middle Ages, where knights like Maximilian fought valiantly for their kingdoms. The landscape surrounding him hints at a tumultuous battlefield, adding depth and context to the scene. As a member of the Habsburg dynasty and Holy Roman Emperor during the 15th century, Maximilian played a significant role in shaping European history. The intricate details on his armor showcase traditional craftsmanship while emphasizing both protection and mobility on the battlefield. This engraving offers an insight into medieval warfare techniques and showcases how plate armor evolved over time. Overall, this artwork serves as a powerful reminder of Maximilian's courage and leadership during times of conflict. It encapsulates not only his personal story but also represents an era marked by chivalry, honor, and strategic combat strategies that continue to fascinate us today.
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