Fine Art Print : Dannigkau-Mockern
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Dannigkau-Mockern
Platen and his trumpeter at the battle of Dannigkau- Moeckern Date: 5 April 1813
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Media ID 14283676
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1813 Campaign Napoleonic Platen Trumpeter Wars
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the captivating Dannigkau-Mockern Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of Platen and his trumpeter at the Battle of Dannigkau-Moeckern on 5 April 1813. This exquisite print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the rich historical detail and artistic mastery of the Rights Managed collection. Bring the past to life in your home or office with this stunning, high-quality reproduction of this iconic moment in history. Order now and add a touch of timeless elegance to your space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.7cm (20" x 14.4")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative print depicts the pivotal moment at the Battle of Dannigkau-Mockern on 5th April 1813, during the German Campaign of the Napoleonic Wars. The image captures the intensity and chaos of the battlefield as Prussian General Hans David Ludwig Yorck von Wartenburg (1759-1812) and his trumpeter exchange signals with their French counterparts, signaling the beginning of an unexpected truce. The Battle of Dannigkau-Mockern took place during the French invasion of Prussia, which was part of Napoleon Bonaparte's larger European campaign. Yorck, a seasoned military leader, had been leading the Prussian forces in a successful defense against the French advance. However, as the battle raged on, Yorck received intelligence that the Russian army was approaching to aid the Prussians. Facing the prospect of being outnumbered and outflanked, Yorck saw an opportunity to negotiate a truce with the French. In this print, we see Yorck, dressed in his full military regalia, standing on a hill overlooking the battlefield. His trumpeter, with a determined look on his face, holds his trumpet aloft, ready to sound the call for a ceasefire. Across the battlefield, a French general and his trumpeter can be seen in a similar pose, signaling their acceptance of the truce. The print captures the moment of uncertainty and hope as both sides put aside their differences in the face of a common enemy. The Battle of Dannigkau-Mockern marked a turning point in the Napoleonic Wars, as it allowed the Prussians to regroup and join forces with the Russians, ultimately leading to Napoleon's eventual defeat in the Battle of Leipzig later that year. This print is a testament to the complexities and uncertainties of war, and the unexpected alliances and truces that can shape its outcome.
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