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Photographic Print : The Imperial army under Johann Tserclaes Count of Tilly storms and sets fire to Magdeburg, 1637
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The Imperial army under Johann Tserclaes Count of Tilly storms and sets fire to Magdeburg, 1637
The Imperial army under Johann Tserclaes Count of Tilly storms and sets fire to Magdeburg, 1637. Private Collection
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Count Of Tilly Johann Tserclaes Magdeburg Matthaus Merian Sack Of Magdeburg Schwitzerland The Elder 1593 1650 Theatrum Europaeum Tilly Tserclaes Copper Engraving
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Photographic Print of the Imperial Army under the command of Johann Tserclaes Count of Tilly as they lay siege to Magdeburg in 1637. Witness the intensity of the battle that led to the infamous sack and destruction of this historic German city. This evocative image from Heritage Images transports you to the heart of the Thirty Years' War, offering a unique and intriguing glimpse into European history. Add this stunning print to your collection and bring the past to life in your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 23.1cm (14.8" x 9.1")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Imperial Army's Ruthless Conquest - Johann Tserclaes Count of Tilly Storms and Sets Fire to Magdeburg, 1637
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. In this copper engraving from the private collection, we are transported back to the year 1637, witnessing a pivotal moment in history. The renowned military strategist Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly, leads his formidable Imperial Army as they mercilessly storm and set fire to the city of Magdeburg. The scene is filled with chaos and destruction; billowing smoke engulfs the sky while flames consume buildings in their path. The artist skillfully captures the intensity of this harrowing event, showcasing both the power of Tilly's forces and the devastating consequences for those caught in their wake. Magdeburg itself was once a thriving cultural hub but now lies at the mercy of war. This image serves as a haunting reminder of how conflicts can ravage even the most prosperous cities. It also highlights Tilly's strategic brilliance and his unwavering determination to crush any opposition. This print not only offers us an insight into one specific historical event but also provides valuable context for understanding Europe during this tumultuous period. Through its intricate details and masterful execution, it invites viewers to reflect on humanity's capacity for destruction while appreciating fine artistry that has preserved this significant moment in time.
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