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Map of the fortress of Bender. Artist: Wolff, Jeremias (1663-1724)
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Map of the fortress of Bender. Artist: Wolff, Jeremias (1663-1724)
Map of the fortress of Bender. Private Collection
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Media ID 15019066
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Bender Cartography Charles Xii Of Sweden Fortress Great Northern War Moldova Peter Alexeyevich Peter I Peter I Alexeyevich Russian Swedish War Russo Ottoman War Russo Turkish War Tsar Peter I Ukraine Wolff Dniester River
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - the "Map of the fortress of Bender" by artist Jeremias Wolff. The map, which is part of a private collection, takes us back to the era of great conflicts and power struggles in Russia. It specifically depicts the fortress of Bender, a significant stronghold during the Russian-Swedish War and Russo-Turkish War. The detailed etching transports us to an intricate world where Tsar Peter I and Charles XII of Sweden clashed for dominance. This strategic location on the Pruth River played a crucial role in shaping Eastern European politics at that time. As we examine this map closely, we can almost feel ourselves immersed in its rich historical context. Wolff's mastery as a cartographer shines through as he meticulously captures every detail of this complex fortification. From Germany to Moldova, this artwork encompasses vast territories involved in these wars and campaigns. The inclusion of Ukraine further emphasizes its significance within regional geopolitics. As we admire this fine art masterpiece, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic appeal but also its ability to transport us into an important chapter in human history. Through maps like these, we gain insight into past events that have shaped our present-day world. Let it serve as a reminder that even amidst conflict and struggle, there is beauty to be found in understanding our shared heritage
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