Framed Print : Aachen burns while residents flee, 1656, Germany
Framed Photos from Liszt Collection
Aachen burns while residents flee, 1656, Germany
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 12720365
© Quint Lox Limited
1698 Aachen Ablaze Burns Caspar Luyken Fire Flee Pieter Van Der Aa Pursuing Residents Running
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Bring history into your home with the Media Storehouse Framed Print of 'Aachen burns while residents flee, 1656, Germany' by Quint Lox from the Liszt Collection. Witness the powerful and poignant moment in history as the city of Aachen is engulfed in flames, with its residents in a desperate flight for safety. This beautifully preserved and expertly framed print is a captivating addition to any room, igniting conversation and inspiring reflection. Embrace the past and add a touch of historical significance to your space with this exquisite piece from Media Storehouse.
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
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 16.8cm (9.6" x 6.6")
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
In this print titled "Aachen burns while residents flee, 1656, Germany" captured by Quint Lox from the Liszt Collection, we are transported back in time to witness a moment of chaos and devastation. The image depicts a city ablaze as flames engulf the historic town of Aachen in Germany during the year 1656. The intensity of the fire is palpable as billowing smoke fills the air, casting an eerie glow over fleeing residents who scramble desperately for safety. Their faces etched with fear and panic, they run through narrow streets and alleyways, their only focus being escape from impending disaster. The composition skillfully captures both motion and stillness simultaneously - frozen figures caught mid-stride against a backdrop of raging inferno. It serves as a poignant reminder of human vulnerability in the face of natural calamity. This historical event holds significance not only for its visual impact but also for its portrayal of resilience amidst adversity. As we observe these individuals running for their lives, we cannot help but feel a sense of empathy and admiration for their determination to survive. Quint Lox's masterful photography transports us back centuries ago to bear witness to this harrowing event. Through his lens, he immortalizes an unforgettable moment that reminds us all about our shared humanity and our ability to overcome even the most challenging circumstances.
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