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War of the Polish Succession (1733-1738) - The death of Louis Robert Hippolyte de Brehan
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War of the Polish Succession (1733-1738) - The death of Louis Robert Hippolyte de Brehan
XEE4156723 War of the Polish Succession (1733-1738) - The death of Louis Robert Hippolyte de Brehan, Count of Plelo (1699-1734) before Dantzig, May 27, 1734 - War of the Polish Succession - Death of Count of Plelo, French Ambassador to Copenhagen, on 23rd of May 1734, during the Siege of Danzig (Gdansk), attacking the enemy Russians k) Camp on the Westerplatte - engraving from " L histoire de France racontee A mes grandenfants" - by Francois Guizot - 1872-1876 by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: War of the Polish Succession (1733-1738) - The death of Louis Robert Hippolyte de Brehan, Count of Plelo (1699-1734) before Dantzig, May 27, 1734 - War of the Polish Succession - Death of Count of Plelo, French Ambassador to Copenhagen, on 23rd of May 1734, during the Siege of Danzig (Gdansk), attacking the enemy Russians k) Camp on the Westerplatte - engraving from " L histoire de France racontee A mes grandenfants" - by Francois Guizot - 1872-1876); Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright
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This engraving captures a pivotal moment in history - the death of Louis Robert Hippolyte de Brehan, Count of Plelo, during the War of the Polish Succession. The scene depicts the French Ambassador to Copenhagen meeting his tragic fate on May 23rd, 1734, amidst the Siege of Danzig (Gdansk). The print showcases an intense battle scene as Count Plelo valiantly leads his troops against the enemy Russians camped on the Westerplatte. The artist skillfully portrays the chaos and violence of war with intricate details that draw viewers into this historical event. The composition is filled with tension and emotion as soldiers clash swords and gunfire fills the air. Count Plelo stands at the forefront, displaying courage and determination in his final moments. His noble sacrifice for his country is evident in every stroke of this masterful engraving. This artwork serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by individuals like Count Plelo during times of conflict. It immortalizes their bravery while shedding light on lesser-known events from history. As we gaze upon this powerful image, we are transported back to a tumultuous period where nations fought for power and influence. It prompts us to reflect on our own roles in shaping history and reminds us never to forget those who have given their lives for causes greater than themselves.
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