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Use of an arquebusse, 16th century
Spanish arquebusier, 1500s.
Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of an earlier illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5882782
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1500s 16th Century Army Attack Battle Black Powder Europe Invention Military Musket Soldier Spain Spanish Technology Warfare Weapon Arquebus Fire Arm Gun Powder
8"x6" Glass Mount
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 15.2cm (8" x 6")
Estimated Product Size is 22.8cm x 17.7cm (9" x 7")
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.
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This hand-colored woodcut reproduction showcases the use of an arquebusse, a groundbreaking weapon that revolutionized warfare in the 16th century. The Spanish arquebusier depicted here represents a pivotal moment in military history, as this firearm marked the transition from traditional weaponry to cutting-edge technology. With its intricate details and vibrant colors, this print transports us back to a time when battles were fought with muskets and soldiers relied on gunpowder for victory. The arquebusse's significance lies not only in its destructive power but also in its role as an emblem of progress during this era. The artist skillfully captures the intensity of battle through his illustration, highlighting the soldier's unwavering determination amidst chaos. This piece serves as a visual reminder of Spain's influential role in shaping European history and their mastery over firearms during this period. As we gaze upon this historic artwork, we are reminded of the countless lives lost and changed forever by these weapons of war. It is through art like this that we can appreciate both the beauty and brutality inherent in human conflict. North Wind Picture Archives has expertly preserved this snapshot from our past, allowing us to reflect on how far military technology has come while honoring those who fought bravely using such primitive yet formidable tools.
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