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Battle of Sempach 5
The Swiss at prayer before engaging Leopold of Austria at the battle of Sempach : God kindly hears their prayers and they win a decisive victory. Date: 9 July 1386
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1386 Austria Decisive Engaging Hears Kindly Leopold Prayer Prayers Sempach Swiss Victory
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience history come to life with Media Storehouse's range of high-quality photographic prints from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image, titled "The Swiss at Prayer before Engaging Leopold of Austria at the Battle of Sempach," dates back to July 1386. Witness the intense moment as the Swiss soldiers take a pause to pray for divine intervention before facing their formidable opponent. With stunning detail and vibrant colors, this rights-managed print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office and relive the decisive victory of the Swiss at the Battle of Sempach.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 24cm (14" x 9.4")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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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The Battle of Sempach, fought on July 9, 1386, is a pivotal moment in Swiss history. In this poignant image, Swiss soldiers are depicted taking a moment before engaging in battle to offer prayers for divine intervention. The serene scene contrasts sharply with the impending clash of arms, as the Swiss army, outnumbered and outmatched by Leopold of Austria's forces, seeks the blessings of God for a favorable outcome. Leopold, Duke of Austria, had invaded Switzerland in an attempt to assert his dominance over the region. The Swiss Confederation, a loose alliance of independent cities and rural communities, had been forming since the late 13th century and had already proven their mettle in several battles against foreign invaders. However, the Battle of Sempach would be their most decisive victory yet. As the Swiss soldiers knelt in prayer, they likely recalled the words of Psalm 20:7, "Some trust in chariots and some in horses, but we trust in the name of the Lord our God." Their faith was not misplaced, as the Swiss army would go on to deliver a stunning defeat to Leopold's forces, inflicting heavy casualties and effectively ending his campaign against Switzerland. The Battle of Sempach not only secured the Swiss Confederation's independence but also solidified their reputation as formidable warriors. This image serves as a powerful reminder of the role faith played in their victory and the enduring spirit of the Swiss people.
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