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Sebastien le Prestre de Vauban (1633-1707) at the Siege of Valenciennes (1677)

Sebastien le Prestre de Vauban (1633-1707) at the Siege of Valenciennes (1677)


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Sebastien le Prestre de Vauban (1633-1707) at the Siege of Valenciennes (1677)

STC169710 Sebastien le Prestre de Vauban (1633-1707) at the Siege of Valenciennes (1677), engraved by Jean Baptiste Morret (fl.1790-1820), 1790 (coloured litho) by Swebach, Jacques Francois Joseph (1769-1823) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: at Valenciennes he persuaded Louis XIV to authorise a daylight attack; resulting in victory over the Dutch; ); The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright

Media ID 22916178

© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images

Battle Plan Desfontaines Discussion Fortification French Marshal Strategist Strategy Tactics Military Engineer


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The captivating print captures Sebastien le Prestre de Vauban, a renowned military engineer and strategist, during the Siege of Valenciennes in 1677. Engraved by Jean Baptiste Morret in 1790 and colored lithographed by Jacques Francois Joseph Swebach, this historical artwork showcases the brilliance of both artist and subject. Vauban's presence at Valenciennes was pivotal as he successfully convinced Louis XIV to authorize a daring daylight attack against the Dutch forces. This bold move ultimately led to victory for the French. Known for his revolutionary ideas on fortification and siege warfare, Vauban revolutionized military tactics with his innovative battle plans and meticulous field strategies. In this print, we see Vauban engaged in discussion with fellow officers, poring over maps that lay before them. His expertise is evident as he meticulously studies every detail while formulating his next move. The intensity on his face reflects the weight of responsibility that comes with being a French marshal. This image not only pays homage to Vauban's genius but also serves as a reminder of his significant contributions to military history. It highlights the importance of strategy and planning in achieving victory on the battlefield. Displayed proudly within a private collection, this print from Fine Art Finder offers viewers an opportunity to delve into the mind of one of history's greatest military minds – Sebastien le Prestre de Vauban.

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