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German Peasants War (1524-1526): Bishop, o, f Bamberg, armed, people, 19th century (engraving)
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German Peasants War (1524-1526): Bishop, o, f Bamberg, armed, people, 19th century (engraving)
UIG5415385 German Peasants War (1524-1526): Bishop, o, f Bamberg, armed, people, 19th century (engraving) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); (add.info.: German Peasants War, 1524-1526, German Peasants War, Great Peasants Revolt, farmer war, farmer revolt, 1524-1526, Bishop, o, f Bamberg, armed, people); UIG
Media ID 33090564
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving from the 19th century depicts a significant moment in history - the German Peasants War of 1524-1526. The image showcases a bishop from Bamberg, armed and surrounded by a group of determined people. The German Peasants War was a major uprising that occurred during the early 16th century, also known as the Great Peasants' Revolt or Farmer War. It was a time when farmers and peasants revolted against their oppressive rulers, demanding better living conditions and rights. In this artwork, we see the power dynamics at play as an armed bishop confronts his subjects who have risen up against him. The tension is palpable as both sides stand their ground, representing the clash between authority and rebellion. The artist behind this engraving remains unknown, but their skill in capturing historical events is evident. Through intricate details and expert craftsmanship, they transport us back to this tumultuous period in Germany's past. This print serves as a reminder of the struggles faced by ordinary people throughout history and their fight for justice and equality. It highlights not only the significance of the German Peasants War but also its lasting impact on society. Bridgeman Images has preserved this valuable piece of artistry for us to appreciate today, allowing us to delve into our shared history through visual storytelling.
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