Framed Print : TREATY OF MUNSTER, 1648. Conference held by the Catholic powers of the Thirty Years War, principally Spain and the German States, at M├╝nster, Germany. The treaty forms part of the Peace of Westphalia. Copper engraving after a painting by Gerard ter Borch, 17th century
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TREATY OF MUNSTER, 1648. Conference held by the Catholic powers of the Thirty Years War, principally Spain and the German States, at M├╝nster, Germany. The treaty forms part of the Peace of Westphalia. Copper engraving after a painting by Gerard ter Borch, 17th century
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Media ID 7520001
1648 Conference Diplomacy Gerard Germany Munster Pacifist Spain Spanish Statesman Treaty Borch Terborch Westphalia
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite Framed Print of the Treaty of Munster, 1648. This stunning 17th-century copper engraving, based on a painting by Gerard ter Borch, captures the historic conference between Catholic powers during the Thirty Years War. The Peace of Westphalia treaty, signed at M├╝nster, Germany, marked the end of the devastating conflict and shaped the political landscape of Europe. Add this captivating piece to your home or office for a touch of history and artistic elegance.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 17.8cm (9.6" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant moment in history - the Treaty of Munster, 1648. The conference held by the Catholic powers of the Thirty Years War, including Spain and the German States, took place in Münster, Germany. This treaty played a crucial role as part of the Peace of Westphalia. The copper engraving beautifully reproduces an original painting by Gerard ter Borch from the 17th century. It showcases distinguished statesmen engaged in diplomatic discussions amidst an atmosphere charged with anticipation and hope for lasting peace. In this historic gathering, men from different backgrounds and nationalities come together to negotiate terms that would shape Europe's future. The Spanish delegation stands alongside their German counterparts, emphasizing unity among Catholic powers. Gerard ter Borch's meticulous attention to detail brings life to each figure portrayed in this artwork. Their expressions reflect both determination and diplomacy as they strive for a peaceful resolution after years of devastating conflict. The Treaty of Munster is not only a symbol of political negotiations but also represents humanity's yearning for harmony during turbulent times. It serves as a reminder that even amidst chaos and strife, diplomacy can prevail over violence. This remarkable piece transports us back to an era when pacifist ideals were sought after fervently. As we admire this engraving today, let it inspire us to continue seeking peaceful resolutions through dialogue and understanding between nations around the world.
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