Postcard > Arts > Artists > R > Roman Roman
Postcard : Battle Of Breitenfeld
Cards from Fine Art Storehouse
Battle Of Breitenfeld
The First Battle of Breitenfeld, one of the battles fought during the Thirty Years War (1618 - 1648), fought 17th September 1631 near the village of Breitenfeld, Saxony, now a suburb of Leipzig, Germany. An allied Protestant army of Swedes and Saxons commanded by Gustav II Adolph, King of Sweden, took on the Roman Catholic army. (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)
Unleash your creativity and transform your space into a visual masterpiece!
Rischgitz
Media ID 11930272
© 2004 Getty Images
Army Artillery Century Conflict Earlydate Military Personality Rischgitz Royalty Smoke Sovereign Years
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
Photo postcards are a great way to stay in touch with family and friends.
Estimated Product Size is 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Fine Art Storehouse
> Photo Libraries
> Rischgitz Collection
> Arts
> Artists
> R
> Roman Roman
> Europe
> Related Images
> Europe
> Sweden
> Related Images
> Historic
> Battles
> Related Images
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the intense Battle of Breitenfeld, a pivotal moment in European history during the Thirty Years War. Taking place on September 17th, 1631 near the village of Breitenfeld, Saxony (now a suburb of Leipzig, Germany), this battle marked an epic clash between Protestant and Roman Catholic forces. In this image, we witness an awe-inspiring sight as an allied army of Swedes and Saxons led by Gustav II Adolph, King of Sweden, confronts their formidable Roman Catholic opponents. The battlefield is enveloped in billowing smoke from artillery fire, creating a dramatic atmosphere that reflects the chaos and violence of war. The significance of this historic event cannot be overstated. It symbolizes not only a clash between religious factions but also represents power struggles among sovereigns and conflicts over territory. This photograph serves as a reminder of the immense sacrifices made by soldiers who fought bravely for their beliefs and nations during this tumultuous period. Preserved through time by Rischgitz/Getty Images, this remarkable print allows us to delve into history and immerse ourselves in one of Europe's most significant military encounters. It stands as both a testament to human resilience amidst conflict and a tribute to those who shaped our world through their actions on that fateful day at Breitenfeld.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.
