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Albrecht von Wallenstein, Bohemian Catholic military commander of the Thirty Years War, asking Karl von Harrach for the hand of his daughter Isabella in marriage, 1622 (engraving)
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Albrecht von Wallenstein, Bohemian Catholic military commander of the Thirty Years War, asking Karl von Harrach for the hand of his daughter Isabella in marriage, 1622 (engraving)
7148090 Albrecht von Wallenstein, Bohemian Catholic military commander of the Thirty Years War, asking Karl von Harrach for the hand of his daughter Isabella in marriage, 1622 (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Albrecht von Wallenstein, Bohemian Catholic military commander of the Thirty Years War, asking Karl von Harrach for the hand of his daughter Isabella in marriage, 1622. Illustration for Bildersaal Deutscher Geschichte (Union Deutsche Verlagsgesellschaft, 1890).); © Look and Learn
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In this engraving from the 19th century, we witness a pivotal moment in history as Albrecht von Wallenstein, the renowned Bohemian Catholic military commander of the Thirty Years War, seeks Karl von Harrach's permission to marry his daughter Isabella. The scene is set in 1622, amidst the turmoil and chaos of war. Wallenstein, depicted with an air of authority and determination, stands before Harrach with a sense of purpose. His armor symbolizes his strength and prowess on the battlefield, while his expression reveals vulnerability as he asks for Harrach's blessing. Meanwhile, Harrach appears deep in thought; torn between granting Wallenstein's request and protecting his beloved daughter. The artist skillfully captures the tension and anticipation that hangs in the air during this encounter. The intricate details bring to life not only the characters but also their surroundings - a reminder that even amidst war, love still finds its way into people's hearts. This engraving serves as a poignant reminder of how personal relationships can be affected by larger historical events. It invites us to ponder how individuals navigate their desires within tumultuous times and highlights Wallenstein's willingness to risk everything for love. As we gaze upon this artwork from Fine Art Finder's collection, we are transported back to 17th-century Europe - a time when alliances were forged through marriage and where even mighty military commanders sought approval from fathers before embarking on their own personal battles for love.
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