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Agnes von Rosenberg surrenders her fathers castle to the Hussites, 1426, (1936)
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Agnes von Rosenberg surrenders her fathers castle to the Hussites, 1426, (1936)
Agnes von Rosenberg surrenders her fathers castle to the Hussites, 1426, (1936). Agnes Von Rosenberg Ubergibt Die Vaterliche Feste Den Hussiten, 1426. Agnes von Zesyma-Rosenberg surrenders her fathers castle to the Czech Hussite commander Prokop the Great (1380-1434). From " Bilder Deutscher Geschichte", (Pictures of German History), No.12, cigarette card album. [Cigaretten-Bilderdienst, Altona-Bahrenfeld, Hamburg, Germany, 1936]
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Album Altona Bahrenfeld Bilder Deutscher Geschichte Cigaretten Bi Cigaretten Bilderdienst Czech Great Hadank Hadank O H W Hadank Ohw Hadank Oskar Hermann Werner Hussite O H W O H W Hadank Ohw Hadank Oskar Hermann Werner Oskar Hermann Werner Hadank Rosenberg Surrender Surrendering Fortifications
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The print captures a significant moment in history as Agnes von Rosenberg surrenders her father's castle to the Hussites in 1426. The image, taken from the cigarette card album "Bilder Deutscher Geschichte" (Pictures of German History), showcases this pivotal event during the 15th century. Agnes von Zesyma-Rosenberg is seen handing over the fortress to Czech Hussite commander Prokop the Great, symbolizing a shift in power and control. The photograph itself is a testament to both historical significance and artistic beauty. The vibrant colors bring life to the scene, highlighting every detail of the medieval castle and its fortifications. It transports us back in time, allowing us to witness this crucial moment firsthand. Agnes von Rosenberg stands tall and resolute, representing strength and courage amidst challenging circumstances. Her decision to surrender her father's castle demonstrates her loyalty towards peace and compromise rather than further bloodshed. Prokop the Great appears as a commanding figure, embodying leadership qualities that have earned him his esteemed reputation throughout history. His presence exudes authority while also hinting at his strategic brilliance on the battlefield. This image serves as a reminder of how historical events shape our world today. It invites us to reflect on themes such as power dynamics, conflict resolution, and personal sacrifice for greater causes. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph from 1936, we are reminded of how art can capture not only moments frozen in time but also deep human emotions that transcend centuries.
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