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30 Years War Soldiers
Irish soldiers, some with guns, some with bows, in the service of the Swedish king, Gustavus Adolphus, during the Thirty Years War
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Media ID 591198
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1631 Adolphus Bows Guns Gustavus Mercenaries Protestant Swedish Thirty Years
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring this captivating image of 30 Years War Soldiers from Mary Evans Picture Library. Witness the fierce determination of Irish soldiers, some armed with guns, others with bows, in the service of the Swedish king, Gustavus Adolphus. This evocative print transports you back to the tumultuous Thirty Years War era. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted with a vibrant, long-lasting finish that adds depth and texture to your favorite images. Elevate your home or office décor with this unique and intriguing piece of historical art.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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 evocative image captures a moment in time during the Thirty Years War (1618-1648), specifically in the year 1631, when Irish soldiers, clad in their distinctive attire, served in the Swedish army under the command of the charismatic and visionary King Gustavus Adolphus. The Irish soldiers in this print are a diverse group, some wielding muskets, others bearing bows and arrows, reflecting the versatility and adaptability of mercenary forces during this period. The Thirty Years War was a complex and devastating conflict primarily fought in the Holy Roman Empire, with religious and political tensions at its core. Protestant and Catholic forces clashed, with various European powers vying for influence. King Gustavus Adolphus, a Protestant monarch, entered the war in 1630, seeking to support the Protestant cause and expand Swedish territories. He recruited soldiers from all corners of Europe, including Ireland, to bolster his ranks. The Irish soldiers in this print are a testament to the international nature of the military forces during this era. Their dress, a mix of traditional Irish clothing and military uniforms, is a fascinating blend of cultural influences. The soldiers' determination and readiness for battle are palpable, as they stand in formation, their weapons at the ready. This historical photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a unique glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time of war, religion, and political upheaval. It serves as a reminder of the complex interplay of events and forces that shaped the course of European history during the 17th century.
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