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Battle of Rocroi, 16 May 1643 (engraving)
3101013 Battle of Rocroi, 16 May 1643 (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of Rocroi, 16 May 1643. After a painting by Jean-Victor Schnetz.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22694300
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Batlefield Battlefiled Duc D Enghien Duc Denghien Horse Back Horseback Horse Back Louis De Bourbon Riding Party Site Of Battle Thirty Years War Battle Field Field Sports Grand Conde Teamsport
Greetings Card Large (A4)
Add a touch of history to your greetings with our exquisite Battle of Rocroi card from Media Storehouse. Featuring an enchanting 19th century engraving by the European School, this card showcases the iconic Battle of Rocroi that took place on May 16, 1643. This captivating image, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, adds a unique and thoughtful touch to any message. Perfect for history enthusiasts, anniversaries, or special occasions, this Battle of Rocroi greeting card is sure to impress.
Create your own large greetings card. Size when folded is A4 (21x30cm or 8.3x11.7 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 29.7cm x 21cm (11.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29.7cm x 42cm (11.7" x 16.5")
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 print captures the intensity and grandeur of the Battle of Rocroi, which took place on 16 May 1643 during the Thirty Years War. The engraving, created by an anonymous European School artist in the 19th century, showcases a pivotal moment in history. The image depicts a chaotic battlefield filled with soldiers on horseback, representing both Spanish and French forces. The Spanish army led by Louis de Bourbon faces off against the French troops commanded by Duc d'Enghien (also known as Grand Condé). The clash between these two powerful nations is beautifully portrayed through intricate details and dramatic lighting. Amidst this tumultuous scene, one can almost feel the adrenaline pumping as horses gallop across the field while soldiers engage in fierce combat. It is evident that victory hangs in balance for both sides. The Battle of Rocroi holds immense historical significance as it marked a turning point in European military tactics and solidified France's reputation as a formidable force. This engraving pays homage to Jean-Victor Schnetz's original painting, capturing its essence with remarkable precision. As we gaze upon this artwork from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we are transported back to that fateful day in seventeenth-century Europe when destinies were shaped and legacies forged. It serves as a reminder of our shared past and highlights the enduring impact of war on society.
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