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Gotz of the iron hand in the camp of the Insurgents (engraving)
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Gotz of the iron hand in the camp of the Insurgents (engraving)
966157 Gotz of the iron hand in the camp of the Insurgents (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gotz of the iron hand in the camp of the Insurgents. Illustration for a Popular History of Germany by William Zimmermann (Henry J Johnson, c 1890).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving titled "Gotz of the iron hand in the camp of the Insurgents" takes us back to 19th century Germany, offering a glimpse into its rich historical tapestry. The print showcases Gotz, a legendary figure known for his iron prosthetic hand, amidst a tumultuous camp filled with insurgents. The scene is brought to life through intricate detailing and skillful craftsmanship by an anonymous German School artist. This artwork was created as an illustration for William Zimmermann's Popular History of Germany, published around 1890. As we delve deeper into this image, we are transported to a time when Europe was marked by political unrest and upheaval. Gotz stands tall and resolute in the midst of chaos, symbolizing strength and resilience against adversity. The presence of iron in both Gotz's hand and the title itself hints at themes such as power, fortitude, and perhaps even rebellion. It serves as a reminder that history is shaped not only by grand events but also by remarkable individuals who leave their indelible mark on society. Through this engraving from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are invited to explore German culture and its impact on European history. It offers us an opportunity to reflect upon our collective past while appreciating the artistic beauty captured within this timeless piece.
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