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KING GUSTAVUS II OF SWEDEN. King Gustavus II Adolphus of Sweden before the Battle of Luetzen
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KING GUSTAVUS II OF SWEDEN. King Gustavus II Adolphus of Sweden before the Battle of Luetzen
KING GUSTAVUS II OF SWEDEN.
King Gustavus II Adolphus of Sweden before the Battle of Luetzen, 1632. Gravure, 1894, after a painting by Ludwig Braun
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1632 Adolf Adolphus Battle Battlefield Cavalry Dead Flag Gravure Gustav Gustavus Ii Louis Ludwig Photogravure Praying Sweden Swedish Sword Warfare Lutzen Von Braun
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This print showcases the iconic King Gustavus II Adolphus of Sweden, depicted in a moment of solemn reflection before the Battle of Luetzen in 1632. The image, originally painted by Ludwig Braun and later transformed into a striking gravure in 1894, captures the essence of this legendary monarch. King Gustavus II stands tall and resolute on his majestic horse, surrounded by his loyal cavalrymen. Clad in regal attire and holding a sword firmly at his side, he exudes an air of authority and determination. His eyes are closed as if lost in prayer or deep contemplation, seeking divine guidance for the impending battle that lies ahead. The battlefield looms ominously behind him, reminding us of the imminent danger faced by these brave men. Flags flutter proudly against a somber sky while fallen soldiers lay scattered across the ground—a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during times of war. Through this photogravure print, we are transported back to a pivotal moment in history when King Gustavus II led his troops fearlessly into battle. It serves as both a testament to his unwavering leadership and an homage to all those who fought valiantly under his command. This remarkable artwork is not just an exquisite piece capturing historical significance; it also symbolizes resilience and bravery amidst adversity—an enduring tribute to one of Sweden's most revered kings.
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