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General view of the Battle of Szigetvar, 1566 (coloured engraving)
BMR285203 General view of the Battle of Szigetvar, 1566 (coloured engraving) by Italian School, (16th century); Bibliotheque Mazarine, Paris, France; (add.info.: Siege of fort at Szigetvar between 6th August and 8th September 1566; defended by Habsburg troops against invading Ottoman army under Suleiman the Magnificent (1494-1566); Suleiman died during the siege on 9th September 1566:); eBibliotheque Mazarine; eArchives Charmet; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22945646
© Bibliotheque Mazarine Archives Charmet / Bridgeman Images
Austria Hungary Habsbourg Hapsbourg Hapsburg Hungary Military Strategy Ottoman Empire Soliman Austria Austrian Austrians Zrinyi
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add history and elegance to your greetings with our Media Storehouse Battle of Szigetvar card. This exquisite coloured engraving, hailing from the Italian School of the 16th century, showcases the General view of the Battle of Szigetvar in 1566. Witness the grandeur and intensity of this pivotal moment in history as depicted in this fine art masterpiece, now transformed into a unique and thoughtful greeting card. Perfect for history enthusiasts or those who appreciate the beauty of fine art, this card is sure to leave a lasting impression.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This vibrant coloured engraving captures the intense battle of Szigetvar in 1566, a significant event in European history. The print showcases the general view of this momentous clash between Habsburg troops and the invading Ottoman army led by Suleiman the Magnificent. The fortified fort at Szigetvar becomes the focal point of this artwork as it stands tall against the backdrop of a tumultuous battlefield. The intricate details and vivid colors bring to life the chaos and desperation that engulfed both sides during this siege. As we delve into this historical masterpiece, we are reminded of the military strategies employed by both factions. The Habsburg forces valiantly defended their position, while Suleiman's Ottoman army relentlessly pressed forward with determination. Tragically, it was during this fierce confrontation that Suleiman met his demise on September 9th, 1566. This engraving serves as a poignant reminder of his final moments leading his troops into battle. Preserved within Bibliotheque Mazarine in Paris, France, this piece offers us an invaluable glimpse into one of Europe's most pivotal conflicts. It symbolizes not only Hungary's struggle for independence but also represents larger geopolitical tensions between Austria-Hungary and the Ottoman Empire. Through its artistic brilliance and historical significance, this print invites us to reflect upon centuries-old rivalries and alliances that have shaped our modern world.
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