Canvas Print : General Blumenthal in the Place de la Concorde; Franco-Pruss
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General Blumenthal in the Place de la Concorde; Franco-Pruss
Illustration showing the parade of Prussian troops, led by General Blumenthal, Chief of Staff to the Prussian Crown Prince, through the Place de la Concorde, Paris, 1871. The French crowd look on grimly as the Prussian troops enjoy their victory parade at the end of the Franco-Prussian War
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1871 Chief Concorde Enjoy Franco Parade Pruss Prussian Staff Victory Blumenthal
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Experience the historical grandeur of "General Blumenthal in the Place de la Concorde; Franco-Prussian War" with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This stunning, rights-managed image from Mary Evans Prints Online brings to life the parade of Prussian troops, led by General Blumenthal, Chief of Staff to the Prussian Crown Prince, as they marched through the iconic Place de la Concorde in Paris in 1871. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this captivating historical moment. Elevate your home or office décor with this impressive, one-of-a-kind piece that is sure to spark conversation and inspire awe.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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
This evocative illustration captures the tense atmosphere of the Place de la Concorde in Paris on July 21, 1871, as General Blumenthal, Chief of Staff to the Prussian Crown Prince, leads the victorious Prussian troops in a triumphant parade to mark the end of the Franco-Prussian War. The defeated French crowd looks on grimly, their expressions reflecting the bitter disappointment and despair that followed the defeat of their army. The Franco-Prussian War, which began in July 1870, was a significant turning point in European history. The Prussian army, under the command of General Helmuth von Moltke, had inflicted a series of crushing defeats on the French forces, culminating in the capture of Paris in January 1871. The signing of the Treaty of Frankfurt in May 1871 marked the formal end of the war, and the Prussian troops were given a grand victory parade through the streets of the French capital. General Blumenthal, a veteran of the Austro-Prussian War of 1866, played a crucial role in the planning and execution of the Prussian campaign in France. He was a respected military commander and a key advisor to the Prussian Crown Prince, who led the army in person during the final stages of the war. The illustration shows Blumenthal in full uniform, riding at the head of the parade, with his staff officers and other senior officers riding alongside him. The Place de la Concorde, with its iconic obelisk and fountains, provides a grand backdrop to the scene. The crowds of French onlookers, dressed in their Sunday best, are a stark contrast to the jubilant Prussian soldiers, who wave their caps and shout triumphantly. The illustration is a powerful reminder of the military might and determination of the Prussian army, and the profound impact of the Franco-Prussian War on European history.
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