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Hans David Ludwig Graf York von Wartenburg, (1933). Creator: Unknown
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Hans David Ludwig Graf York von Wartenburg, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Hans David Ludwig Graf York von Wartenburg, (1933). Portrait of Prussian field marshal Johann David Ludwig Graf Yorck von Wartenburg (1759-1830), instrumental in the switching of the Kingdom of Prussia from a French alliance to a Russian alliance during the War of the Sixth Coalition. From " Gestalten Der Weltgeschichte", a book of cigarette-card portrait miniatures of figures in world history from the last four hundred years. [Germany, 1933]
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Field Marshal Miniature Prussia Prussian Wartenburg
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This print captures the dignified presence of Hans David Ludwig Graf York von Wartenburg, a Prussian field marshal who played a pivotal role in shaping the Kingdom of Prussia's alliances during the War of the Sixth Coalition. The portrait, created by an unknown artist in 1933, is part of "Gestalten Der Weltgeschichte" a remarkable book featuring cigarette-card portrait miniatures that depict influential figures from world history over the past four centuries. Graf Yorck von Wartenburg's historical significance lies in his instrumental efforts to switch Prussia's allegiance from France to Russia during this crucial conflict. His strategic decision had far-reaching consequences for European politics and military engagements at that time. In this monochrome depiction, Graf Yorck von Wartenburg exudes strength and determination as he gazes into the distance. The photograph beautifully captures his commanding presence and hints at his military prowess as one of Prussia's esteemed soldiers. Preserved through time, this print offers us a glimpse into both an individual life and a significant period in history. It serves as a testament to Graf Yorck von Wartenburg's enduring legacy and reminds us of the complex geopolitical landscape that shaped Europe during the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
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