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Landsknechts fighting a battle at the beginning of the 16th Century (engraving)
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Landsknechts fighting a battle at the beginning of the 16th Century (engraving)
3646932 Landsknechts fighting a battle at the beginning of the 16th Century (engraving) by Schaufelein, Hans Leonard (c.1480-c.1539) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Landsknechts fighting a battle at the beginning of the 16th Century. Illustration for Kulturgeschichte Des Deutschen Volkes by Otto Henne Am Rhyn (G Grote sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, 1886). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22722120
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Batlefield Battlefiled Mercenaries Site Of Battle Tents 16 16th Xvi Xvith Sixteenth Century Battle Field Brawl Brawling Fighting Conflict
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This print captures a dramatic battle scene at the beginning of the 16th century, showcasing Landsknechts warriors engaged in fierce combat. The engraving, created by Hans Leonard Schaufelein, depicts a historical moment filled with tension and bravery. The image showcases the chaos and intensity of warfare during this era. Tents dotting the landscape indicate that this is a military camp where these skilled mercenaries have gathered to fight for their cause. Clad in distinctive Landsknecht attire, these soldiers from Germany are known for their flamboyant clothing and formidable fighting skills. As they clash on the battlefield, swords clash against armor while spears pierce through the air. This depiction offers a glimpse into German history as well as European culture during this time period. The artist's attention to detail brings life to each soldier's expression and movement. It is evident that every stroke was carefully crafted to convey both the physicality of battle and its emotional toll on those involved. This powerful engraving has been digitally cleaned, allowing viewers today to appreciate its intricate details without distractions. As we gaze upon this historic artwork, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by those who fought bravely centuries ago in defense of their beliefs and territories.
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