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Fine Art Print : Crown Prince Frederick by the corpse of General Douay at the Battle of Wissembourg, 1870
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Crown Prince Frederick by the corpse of General Douay at the Battle of Wissembourg, 1870
BAL4848 Crown Prince Frederick by the corpse of General Douay at the Battle of Wissembourg, 1870 by Werner, Anton Alexander von (1843-1915); Schloss Hohenzollern, Germany; German, out of copyright
Media ID 23801992
© Bridgeman Images
Franco Prussian War Frederick Iii Of Germany 1816 1879 Douay
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step into history with this powerful and poignant Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Witness the poignant moment captured by Anton Alexander Werner in his painting "Crown Prince Frederick by the corpse of General Douay at the Battle of Wissembourg, 1870." This iconic image from Bridgeman Images, part of the Fine Art Finder collection, depicts the Crown Prince of Prussia, Frederick III, standing over the fallen body of General Douay during the Battle of Wissembourg in 1870. A must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike, this out-of-copyright print offers a glimpse into the past and a stunning addition to any wall.
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Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this haunting and powerful photograph, we are transported back to the Battle of Wissembourg in 1870 during the Franco-Prussian War. The image captures a poignant moment as Crown Prince Frederick of Germany stands solemnly beside the lifeless body of General Douay, a French military leader. The composition is striking, with Crown Prince Frederick's regal stature juxtaposed against the stark reality of war and death. His expression reveals a mix of sorrow and contemplation, perhaps reflecting on the tragic consequences that come with conflict. General Douay's lifeless figure serves as a somber reminder of the human cost paid in times of war. The contrast between his fallen state and Crown Prince Frederick's presence highlights both their roles in this historical event - one as victor, the other as victim. This photograph not only captures an individual moment frozen in time but also represents larger themes such as loss, sacrifice, and the futility of war. It invites us to reflect upon our own humanity and consider how conflicts shape our world. As we gaze at this print from Fine Art Finder, it serves as a testament to both the artistry behind capturing such moments and its ability to provoke deep emotions within us. This image allows us to connect with history on a profound level while reminding us never to forget those who have suffered for causes beyond their control.
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