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Fine Art Print : Passage of the River Leck, by Gustavus Adolphus, 1632 (engraving)
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Passage of the River Leck, by Gustavus Adolphus, 1632 (engraving)
1106505 Passage of the River Leck, by Gustavus Adolphus, 1632 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Passage of the River Leck, by Gustavus Adolphus, 1632. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 1 February 1879.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23048160
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of Gustavus Adolphus's masterpiece, "Passage of the River Leck," brought to life through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite engraving, created in 1632, captures the serene passage of a boat on the winding river Leck. The intricate details and rich textures of the water, the sky, and the surrounding landscape are faithfully reproduced, allowing you to appreciate the artistry and craftsmanship of the English School that brought this work to life in the 19th century. Hang this stunning piece in your home or office to add an air of sophistication and elegance, and let the captivating scene transport you to another time and place.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 46.6cm x 40.6cm (18.3" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
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Passage of the River Leck, by Gustavus Adolphus, 1632 (engraving) captures a pivotal moment in history with remarkable detail. This print, created by the English School in the 19th century, showcases an illustration originally featured in The Illustrated London News on February 1st, 1879. The scene depicts the intense action and strategic maneuvers during the passage of the River Leck. In this dramatic setting, we witness soldiers from various armies navigating treacherous waters and challenging terrain. The engraving beautifully portrays elements such as kings' bridges, arches, and fortified positions along the riverbanks. Gustavus Adolphus himself is prominently depicted leading his troops across the river while facing formidable opposition from Tilly's musketeers. The image also includes diverse wildlife animals like horses and ponies amidst a rain shower that adds to its atmospheric appeal. This historical artwork not only showcases military tactics but also offers insights into meteorology and science through its depiction of rainfall droplets. Additionally, it highlights various forms of wood used for construction purposes such as firewood and timber. With its intricate details and rich composition, this print serves as a testament to both artistic skill and historical significance. It provides viewers with a glimpse into a crucial event during Gustavus Adolphus' reign while offering valuable insights into warfare strategies employed during that era.
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