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Winged Victoria figure, Siegessaule, Berlin, Germany
The winged bronze Victoria figure on the top of the Siegessaeule (Pillar of Victory). The Victory Column (Siegessaule) in Berlin, Germany, designed in the 1860s to commemorate the Prussian victory in the Danish-Prussian War. By the time it was inaugurated in 1873, Prussia had also defeated Austria in the Austro-Prussian War (1866) and France in the Franco-Prussian War (1870-71)."
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A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Introducing the stunning Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints featuring the iconic "Winged Victoria figure, Siegessaule, Berlin, Germany." This captivating image showcases the winged bronze Victoria figure atop the historic Siegessaule, or Victory Column, located in Berlin, Germany. The intricate details of Mary Evans Prints Online's rights-managed photograph bring the grandeur and history of this iconic landmark right into your home or office. Embrace the beauty and rich cultural heritage of this masterpiece with our high-quality poster prints, perfect for adding a touch of sophistication and international flair to any space. Order yours today and let the story of the Siegessaule be told through the power of art.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The captivating image showcases the iconic Winged Victoria figure atop the Siegessaeule, or Victory Column, located in the heart of Berlin, Germany. This historic monument, completed in 1873, stands as a testament to Prussia's victories in the Danish-Prussian War (1864), the Austro-Prussian War (1866), and the Franco-Prussian War (1870-71). The golden, allegorical pillar was designed to commemorate these triumphs and symbolize the power and strength of the Prussian state. The magnificent bronze figure of Victoria, the Roman goddess of victory, is depicted with outstretched wings, symbolizing the triumph of the Prussian forces. Victoria's raised right hand holds a palm leaf, a traditional symbol of victory, while her left hand rests on a globe, representing the dominion and influence of Prussia. The Siegessaeule was designed by architect Vincenz Statz and sculptor Albert Wolff, and its construction took over a decade. The monument stands at a height of approximately 67 meters (219 feet), making it a prominent landmark in the Berlin cityscape. The Winged Victoria figure at the top is a popular tourist attraction and a symbol of Berlin's rich history and cultural heritage. The Danish-Prussian War marked Prussia's victory over Denmark, securing control of the Duchies of Schleswig and Holstein. The Austro-Prussian War saw Prussia's defeat of Austria, solidifying its position as a dominant power in Europe. The Franco-Prussian War resulted in the unification of Germany under Prussian rule. The Siegessaeule stands as a powerful reminder of these historical events and the significance of Prussia's military prowess in European history.
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