Paul Von Russdorf
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
Paul Von Russdorf
PAUL BELLIZER von RUSSDORF Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights. Date: ? - 1441
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14103674
© Mary Evans Picture Library
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Paul von Russdorf: Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights (circa 1360-1441)" Paul von Russdorf, born around 1360, rose to become the esteemed Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights, a significant military and religious order in medieval Europe, between 1435 and 1441. This evocative image captures the enigmatic and powerful presence of this historical figure, whose life was marked by courage, leadership, and devotion. The Teutonic Knights, also known as the Order of the Brothers of the German House of Saint Mary in Jerusalem, were a German-speaking religious and military order founded in the 12th century. They were originally dedicated to the care of the sick and the protection of pilgrims traveling to the Holy Land. However, their mission evolved over time, and they became renowned for their military prowess, expanding their influence across Europe and the Baltic region. Paul von Russdorf's tenure as Grand Master was marked by significant events. He played a crucial role in the ongoing conflict between the Teutonic Order and the Polish-Lithuanian Kingdom over the region of Prussia. During his leadership, the Order faced numerous challenges, including political instability, military defeats, and financial difficulties. Despite these challenges, Paul von Russdorf proved to be a capable and resilient leader. He implemented reforms within the Order, strengthened alliances, and worked to improve the Order's financial situation. His leadership helped to stabilize the Order and ensure its continued existence during a tumultuous period in European history. This portrait of Paul von Russdorf offers a glimpse into the life of a remarkable historical figure. His legacy as the Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights continues to resonate, leaving a lasting impact on the history of Europe.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
