Metal Print : Siege of Cuneo 1691
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Siege of Cuneo 1691
The strategic location of Cuneo (Coni) in Piedmont means it is often besieged. Here, Eugene of Savoy raises a siege attempted by the French, much to the mortification of Louis
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1691 Attempted Besieged Cuneo Eugene Means Piedmont Raises Savoy Siege Strategic Mortification
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the thrill of history with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the iconic image of "Siege of Cuneo 1691" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the pivotal moment as Eugene of Savoy successfully raises the siege of Cuneo, a strategic Italian city often targeted for conquest, to the mortification of Louis and the French forces. Our high-quality metal prints bring history to life with vibrant colors, exceptional detail, and a modern, sleek design. Add this captivating piece to your home or office decor and relive the epic battles of the past.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Eugene of Savoy Raises the Siege of Cuneo (1691): A Strategic Victory in Piedmont" The photograph depicts a pivotal moment in the history of Piedmont, Italy, during the late 17th century. Cuneo, also known as Coni, is a city located in the northwestern part of the region, renowned for its strategic importance due to its position between the French and Savoyard territories. The image captures the triumphant scene of Eugene of Savoy, the Duke of Savoy, leading his troops to lift the siege laid by the French forces under King Louis XIV. In 1691, the French, under the command of Marshal Catinat, attempted to seize Cuneo to expand their territorial reach and weaken the Savoyard influence in the region. The siege lasted for several weeks, causing significant damage to the city and its inhabitants. However, Eugene of Savoy, determined to defend his lands, led a relief force to break the siege. The successful raising of the siege of Cuneo was a significant victory for Eugene of Savoy and the Savoyard forces. It not only boosted their morale but also demonstrated their ability to withstand the French advance. The event marked a turning point in the War of the League of Augsburg (1689-1697), which pitted various European powers, including France, the Holy Roman Empire, and the Spanish Empire, against each other. The strategic location of Cuneo continued to make it a target for various powers throughout history. This photograph serves as a reminder of the city's rich history and the pivotal role it played in shaping the political landscape of Europe during the late 17th century. The mortification on the faces of the French soldiers in the background speaks volumes about the significance of Eugene of Savoy's victory.
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