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THIRTY YEARS WAR, 1633. Plate II from Jacques Callots Les miseres et les malheurs de la guerre
THIRTY YEARS WAR, 1633.
Plate II from Jacques Callots Les miseres et les malheurs de la guerre, 1633, chronicling the horrors of the Thirty Years War
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1633 Callot Catholic Citizen Corpse Cruelty Entertainment Executioner Hanging Jacque Jacques Les Miseres Et Les Malheurs De Martyr Noose Pike Protestant Public Spectator Tree
Greetings Card (A5)
Step back in time with our captivating Thirty Years War Greetings Cards from the Media Storehouse range. Featuring Plate II from Jacques Callot's Les misères et les malheurs de la guerre, these cards transport you to the heart of the 17th century's most devastating conflict. Witness the raw emotion and intensity of the Thirty Years War as depicted in this iconic artwork by Callot. These cards make for unique and thoughtful gifts, perfect for history enthusiasts and collectors alike. Add a touch of historical depth to your correspondence with our exquisite Thirty Years War Greetings Cards.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
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
THIRTY YEARS WAR, 1633. Plate II from Jacques Callots Les miseres et les malheurs de la guerre (THIRTY YEARS WAR, 1633) captures the grim reality of one of history's most devastating conflicts. In this haunting image, created by French artist Jacques Callot in 1633, we are confronted with the horrors and cruelties that plagued both Catholic and Protestant soldiers during the war. The scene depicts a public execution, where a soldier is being hanged from a tree while spectators look on. The atmosphere is filled with despair as men witness the martyrdom of their fellow comrade. The executioner stands tall beside his victim, wielding a pike to ensure death comes swiftly. Callot's meticulous attention to detail brings forth the anguish and suffering endured by those caught in this brutal conflict. From the lifeless corpse hanging limply from its noose to the expressions of shock and horror on the faces of spectators, every element serves as a testament to human cruelty. This print serves as an important historical document chronicling not only the violence but also highlighting how war can strip away humanity itself. It reminds us of our capacity for destruction and urges us to strive for peace even amidst chaos.
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