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Surrender negotiations at Donchery, France, 1-2 September 1870 (engraving)
968954 Surrender negotiations at Donchery, France, 1-2 September 1870 (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Surrender negotiations between French and German commanders at Donchery, France, on the night of 1-2 September 1870. After the French defeat at the Battle of Sedan, Franco-Prussian War. Illustration for Deutsch-Franzosische Krieg by Egmont Fehleisen (Reutlingen, c 1895).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22649826
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
1870 1871 Battle Of Sedan Capitulation Commanders Discussion Franco Prussian Franco Prussian War Generals Helmuth Von Moltke Negotiations Otto Von Bismarck Surrender Donchery Prussian
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Poster Prints, featuring the historic moment of Surrender negotiations at Donchery, France, 1-2 September 1870. This intricately detailed engraving, hailing from the German School of the 19th century, offers a glimpse into the past, as depicted in this Bridgeman Images masterpiece from Fine Art Finder. Add this stunning piece to your home or office to ignite conversations and transport you to a bygone era.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 19.9cm (11.9" x 7.8")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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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This engraving captures a pivotal moment in history - the surrender negotiations at Donchery, France, on 1-2 September 1870. The image depicts a meeting between French and German commanders following the French defeat at the Battle of Sedan during the Franco-Prussian War. In this intense scene, generals from both sides engage in discussions that would shape the outcome of the conflict. The atmosphere is charged with tension as they negotiate terms of surrender amidst war-worn soldiers and battle-scarred landscapes. The artwork, created by an anonymous German School artist in the 19th century, offers a glimpse into this significant historical event. It serves as an illustration for Egmont Fehleisen's book "Deutsch-Franzosische Krieg" published around 1895. Notable figures such as Otto von Bismarck and Helmuth von Moltke are likely present among these commanding officers, representing Germany's military might during this time period. This print not only showcases a crucial moment in European history but also highlights themes of warfare, capitulation, and diplomacy. It allows us to reflect on how conflicts shape nations and alter geopolitical landscapes. As we observe this engraving today, it serves as a reminder of past struggles while emphasizing our shared European heritage. This image encapsulates both the tragedy and significance of war while offering insight into moments that shaped modern Europe.
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