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Fine Art Print : 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 French Marshal Military Engineer Strategist Strategy Tactics
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of warfare and fortification design with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Sebastien Le Prestre de Vauban at the Siege of Valenciennes, 1677. This captivating image, captured by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, depicts the renowned military engineer and architect in action, masterfully engraved by Jean Baptiste Morret and colorfully lithographed by Swebach in 1790. Immerse yourself in the intricacies of the siege and the brilliance of Vauban's strategic mind. A must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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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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