Fine Art Print : Battle of Koniggratz
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Battle of Koniggratz
BATTLE OF KONIGGRATZ The first Prussian Regiment of Guards storms Chlum in the course of this decisive Prussian victory
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1866 Austria Course Decisive Guards Koniggratz Prussia Prussian Regiment Sadowa Victory
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the grandeur of history with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from the Media Storehouse range. This captivating image, titled "Battle of Koniggratz," depicts a pivotal moment in the decisive Prussian victory over the Austrian forces in 1866. Witness the first Prussian Regiment of Guards storming Chlum with unyielding determination and courage. Each print is meticulously sourced from the esteemed Mary Evans Picture Library through Mary Evans Prints Online, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Bring the rich tapestry of history into your home or office with these stunning, museum-quality Fine Art Prints.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 35.7cm (20" x 14.1")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The Battle of Königgratz, also known as the Battle of Sadowa, was a pivotal moment in European history that took place on July 3, 1866. This photograph captures the first Prussian Regiment of Guards storming Chlum, a strategic hill in Bohemia, during the decisive battle between the Prussian and Austrian armies. The Seven Weeks' War of 1866 was the culmination of tensions between Prussia and Austria, which had been simmering since the German Confederation's reorganization in 1815. Prussia, under the leadership of King William I and General Helmuth von Moltke, sought to assert its dominance over Austria and expand its territory. The Battle of Königgratz was a turning point in the war, with the Prussian forces delivering a crushing blow to the Austrian army. The photograph shows the Prussian Guards, in their distinctive blue uniforms, advancing towards Chlum, which the Austrians had fortified with artillery and infantry. The Guards, armed with rifled muskets, charged up the steep hill, overcoming the Austrian defenses and securing a vital position for the Prussian army. The Battle of Königgratz marked the end of Austrian dominance in German affairs and solidified Prussia's position as the leading power in Germany. It also paved the way for the unification of Germany under Prussian rule, which was achieved in 1871. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the courage and determination of the soldiers who fought in this decisive battle and the significant impact it had on European history.
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